used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
anew
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
beesnounUS /biːz/
plural of “bee” — any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
Beffa
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From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
dandelionnounUS /ˈdændəlaɪən/
any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading Beffa is not a good example for bees who work."
plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
foragers
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From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
foragingnounUS /ˈfɔːrɪdʒɪŋ/
the act of searching for food and provisions
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
-ing form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Beffa is not a good example for bees who work."
in a gradual manner
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
jestingadjective
characterized by jokes and good humor
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
the act of hearing attentively
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
Nuova
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From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
with low volume
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
Saggia
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From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
in an aggressive manner
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The garden is not a place for jesting," she said sharply; "nor for listening to jesting.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
in the near future
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Pretty soon Uno, after glancing toward Beffa sitting quietly by the dandelion, spoke to Saggia.
Tre
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From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading These two bees at first moved away a little as Saggia came over, but in their foraging work they gradually came close to her again.
Uno
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From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
which person or people
From this reading Beffa is not a good example for bees who work."
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading _Hero finds Nuova in the Garden_ Saggia had joined a group of foragers at work, among whom were Uno and Tre.