used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
absorbedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɔːrbd/
giving or marked by complete attention to
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
eagerly desirous
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
densestadjectiveUS /ˈdensəst/
superlative of “dense” — permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
feeblyadverbUS /ˈfiːbli/
in a faint and feeble manner
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
fognounUS /fɑːɡ/
droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
foggyadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːɡi/
stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
frostnounUS /frɔːst/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
gasnounUS /ɡæs/
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
the act of departing
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
lampsnounUS /læmps/
plural of “lamp” — an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
easily agitated
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
not any; not one
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
PelhamnounUS /ˈpeləm/
a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
terrorsnounUS /ˈterərz/
plural of “terror” — an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
capable of being seen; or open to easy view
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were no nervous terrors now visible on his face.
at the time that
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
in or at the place that
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He walked under the trees watching the gas lamps, which shone feebly through the foggy atmosphere.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading He did not heed where he was going, his whole soul was absorbed in anxious thought.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading When Pelham left his wife he went into the Park.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was a foggy evening with frost in the air, and the fog was densest in the Park, as it always is.
