used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
anew
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
conveyedverbUS /kənˈveɪd/
past form of “convey” — (of information) make known; pass on
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
Coronel
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From this reading King Coronel of Western Euralia sat at breakfast on _his_ castle walls.
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
dishnounUS /dɪʃ/
a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
EasternadjectiveUS /ˈiːstərn/
lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
Euralia
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From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
coins made of gold
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
held up in the air
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
Merriwig
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From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
express in words
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
selectedadjectiveUS /səˈlektɪd/
chosen in preference to another
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
SEVENTEENadjectiveUS /ˈsevənˈtiːn/
being one more than sixteen
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
troutnounUS /traʊt/
flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
From this reading He lifted the gold cover from the gold dish in front of him, selected a trout, and conveyed it carefully to his gold plate.
VOLUMESnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
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 THE SEVENTEEN VOLUMES GO BACK AGAIN King Merriwig of Eastern Euralia sat at breakfast on his castle walls.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading King Coronel of Western Euralia sat at breakfast on _his_ castle walls.
at the time that
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When you have an aunt---- But I need not say that again.