used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
ARRESTEDverbUS /ərˈestɪd/
past form of “arrest” — take into custody
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Where is the Dog-Fish?" he asked, turning to his companions.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading "Where is the Dog-Fish?" he asked, turning to his companions.
crystalnounUS /ˈkrɪstəl/
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
Dog-Fish
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From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
GENDARMES
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From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Where is the Dog-Fish?" he asked, turning to his companions.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
louderadjectiveUS /ˈlaʊdər/
comparative of “loud” — characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
mirrornounUS /ˈmɪrər/
polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
napnounUS /næp/
a period of time spent sleeping
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
not any; not one
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
PINOCCHIO
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From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
cut with a saw
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
not in physical motion
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "He must have gone to have his breakfast," said one of them, laughing.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading "Or he has thrown himself on to his bed to have a little nap," added another, laughing still louder.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "Where is the Dog-Fish?" he asked, turning to his companions.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sea was as smooth as a great crystal mirror.
at the time that
From this reading PINOCCHIO IS ARRESTED BY THE GENDARMES When he arrived on the shore Pinocchio looked out to sea, but he saw no Dog-Fish.
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where is the Dog-Fish?" he asked, turning to his companions.
