absorbedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɔːrbd/
giving or marked by complete attention to
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
ARPACHSHAD
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From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
CabinetnounUS /ˈkæbənət/
a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
contemplationnounUS /ˌkɑːntəmˈpleɪʃən/
a long and thoughtful observation
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
didn't
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From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
engrossedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈɡroʊst/
giving or marked by complete attention to
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
the act of departing
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
Hadn't
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From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
lawnnounUS /lɔːn/
a field of cultivated and mowed grass
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
MORALITYnounUS /mərˈæləti/
concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
occupyingverbUS /ˈɑːkjəpaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “occupy” — keep busy with
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
having a supporting base
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
someone who visits
From this reading ARPACHSHAD, himself, so engrossed in problem occupying his mind, that he did not notice our visitor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hadn't heard OLD MORALITY was going to look in.
wasn't
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From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
at the time that
From this reading When I came upon him he was standing absorbed in contemplation of ARPACHSHAD.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
produce a literary work
From this reading Expect he wasn't sure he could get away from Cabinet Council, and so didn't write.
the day immediately before today
From this reading Had started yesterday cutting grass on lawn with machine.
