used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
BewilderedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪldərd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
blindingadjectiveUS /ˈblaɪndɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading Passing a wooded strip, there is a blinding flash.
lacking funds
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
drenchedadjectiveUS /drentʃt/
abundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
fearfullyadverb
in fear
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading Passing a wooded strip, there is a blinding flash.
freesnounUS /friːz/
plural of “free” — people who are free
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
haltverbUS /hɔːlt/
cause to stop
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
limbnounUS /lɪm/
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
nervenounUS /nɜːrv/
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
OswaldnounUS /ˈɔːzwɔːld/
United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading Passing a wooded strip, there is a blinding flash.
relaxedadjectiveUS /rɪˈlækst/
without strain or anxiety
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
seeminglyadverbUS /ˈsiːmɪŋli/
from appearances alone
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
staggeringadjectiveUS /ˈstæɡərɪŋ/
so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading Passing a wooded strip, there is a blinding flash.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
surroundingsnounUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋz/
the environmental condition
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AFTER THE STORM The day has been fearfully hot.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Passing a wooded strip, there is a blinding flash.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
at the time that
From this reading Bewildered with pain and drenched to the skin, he is staggering around in the mud, when a light wagon, drawn by a fine team, comes to a sudden halt at the fallen tree.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With much effort, Oswald frees himself from the limb of a tree, which in falling broke the neck of his horse.
woodedadjectiveUS /ˈwʊdɪd/
covered with growing trees and bushes etc
From this reading Passing a wooded strip, there is a blinding flash.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Unconscious of surroundings, every nerve seemingly relaxed, a young man is riding along the road toward the station.