used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
anew
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
Ann
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From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
Arden
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From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
artfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːrtfəl/
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
bossnounUS /bɑːs/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
without doubt or question
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
a steep high face of rock
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
climatesnounUS /ˈklaɪməts/
plural of “climate” — the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
a small house with a single story
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
without doubt; certainly
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
drownedverbUS /draʊnd/
past form of “drown” — cover completely or make imperceptible
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
Enoch
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From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
glideverbUS /ɡlaɪd/
move smoothly and effortlessly
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
homewardadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
how
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From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
Hunky
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From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
I'll
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From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
jollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
and nothing more
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
knotnounUS /nɑːt/
a tight cluster of people or things
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
on one occasion
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
once-loved
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From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
determined
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
shipmatenounUS /ˈʃɪpmeɪt/
an associate on the same ship with you
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
with low volume
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
in the near future
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
spedverbUS /sped/
inflected form of “speed” — move hurridly
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
Susan
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From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
bound or secured closely
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
in the direction of
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
trustynounUS /ˈtrʌsti/
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
weddedadjectiveUS /ˈwedɪd/
having been taken in marriage
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
at the time that
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
which person or people
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I think I'll homeward sail," One day he said, "and see how Susan Ann Gets on; like Enoch, I will softly glide Towards the cottage there upon the cliff, And see how she makes out with her new man, For she is doubtless wedded once again, Just like that Mrs. Arden in the book."
woesnounUS /woʊz/
plural of “woe” — misery resulting from affliction
From this reading Sam went to sea, and whilst upon a voyage, He read of Enoch Arden and his woes; And so he soon resolved to do the same As in the book he read that Enoch did.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading To carry out his plan he sent word home, By trusty shipmate, to his Susan Ann, That he was drowned.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading He really did not care A great deal for his once-loved Susan Ann, Who, when the knot had but been tied a year, Had clearly showed that she could be the boss.
a late time of life
From this reading So time sped on, and artful Hunky Sam In foreign climates had a jolly time For several years.
