used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
anew
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
bravelyadverbUS /ˈbreɪvli/
in a courageous manner
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
eat an early morning meal
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
a large and stately mansion
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading For a full minute there was silence.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
a young female
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
Good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
HYACINTHnounUS /ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/
a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading For a full minute there was silence.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
unusual or striking
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading For a full minute there was silence.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
in or at that place or location
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
Udo
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From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
Udo's
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From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
precisely as stated
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
in or at the place that
From this reading She looked over the meadows, and across the peaceful stream that wandered through them, to the forest where she had met her fairy, and she gave a little sigh.
Wiggs
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From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading THERE IS A LOVER WAITING FOR HYACINTH So the next morning before breakfast Wiggs went up on to the castle walls and wished.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Then from the direction of Udo's room below there came these remarkable words:
the day immediately before today
From this reading "Good-bye, dancing," she said; and then she held the ring up and went on bravely, "Please I was a very good girl all yesterday, and I wish that Prince Udo may be well again."
