a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
(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 Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
Cobb's
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From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
cookingnounUS /ˈkʊkɪŋ/
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
having made preparations
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
Eastborough
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From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
EzekielnounUS /ˈezɪkiːl/
a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mandy had kept some supper for them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mandy had kept some supper for them.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
a social unit living together
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading SOME MORE NEW IDEAS.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Mandy had kept some supper for them.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
Mandy
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From this reading Mandy had kept some supper for them.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading SOME MORE NEW IDEAS.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading SOME MORE NEW IDEAS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
Pettengill
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From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
smelledverbUS /smeld/
past form of “smell” — inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading SOME MORE NEW IDEAS.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading Mandy had kept some supper for them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Mandy had kept some supper for them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
twinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The other members of the Pettengill household were in their respective rooms.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Ezekiel said they had supper over to Eastborough Centre, but the home cooking smelled so good that all three sat down in the kitchen and disposed of what Mandy had provided.
at the time that
From this reading When Ezekiel and Cobb's twins returned from West Eastborough, they said the air felt like snow.
