used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
adoptingverbUS /əˈdɑːptɪŋ/
-ing form of “adopt” — choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
From this reading Still I believe in adopting new ideas.
(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 I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
applenounUS /ˈæpəl/
fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
awkwardadjectiveUS /ˈɑːkwərd/
causing inconvenience
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Still I believe in adopting new ideas.
bitesnounUS /baɪts/
plural of “bite” — a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
an occurrence of something
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
Chadwell
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From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
ChangingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
marked by continuous change or effective action
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
didn't
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From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
don't
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From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
the act of consuming food
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
heathennounUS /ˈhiːðən/
a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
how
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From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Still I believe in adopting new ideas.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Still I believe in adopting new ideas.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
and nothing more
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
lifelongadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪˈflɔːŋ/
continuing through life
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
limpverbUS /lɪmp/
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
Luttrell
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From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
and nothing more
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
a light shade of red
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
Roxanne
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From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
seemingadjectiveUS /ˈsiːmɪŋ/
appearing as such but not necessarily so
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
a particular situation
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still I believe in adopting new ideas.
required or under orders
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
carry out
From this reading He offered me himself as a friend along with all the bites I cared to take off the other side of a huge apple he was eating.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
Tony
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From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
at the time that
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I don't know what Roxanne said to them all to explain her relations of friendship with the heathen--myself--but it was funny to see how they tried to please her by seeming to like me, only Tony didn't _seem_.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I have never liked the appearance of boys, and I never supposed that when you knew one it would be a pleasant experience; but in the case of Tony Luttrell it is, and in the case of Pink Chadwell it is almost so.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Changing a lifelong principle is almost as difficult as wearing new shoes that don't exactly fit you, and it makes you feel just as awkward and limp in mind as the shoes do in feet.