used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
Agatha's
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From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
Aldrich
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From this reading --_Thomas Bailey Aldrich_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
BaileynounUS /ˈbeɪli/
United States singer (1918-1990)
From this reading --_Thomas Bailey Aldrich_.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Unheard, unseen A spell has been!
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
chalicenounUS /ˈtʃælɪs/
a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
collisionnounUS /kəˈlɪʒən/
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
having the place or position changed
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
evermoreadverbUS /ˈevərmɔːr/
at any future time; in the future
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
EXPLOREverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːr/
inquire into
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
fragileadjectiveUS /ˈfrædʒəl/
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
gardenernounUS /ˈɡɑːrdənər/
someone who takes care of a garden
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
GillespienounUS /ɡəˈlespi/
United States jazz trumpeter and exponent of bebop (1917-1993)
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
engage in
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
on one occasion
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
pathosnounUS /ˈpeɪθɑːs/
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
pledgeverbUS /pledʒ/
promise solemnly and formally
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
renewverbUS /rɪˈnuː/
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
Identical; not different.
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
showernounUS /ˈʃaʊər/
a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
that is looked for
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
From this reading Unheard, unseen A spell has been!
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
St
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From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading --_Thomas Bailey Aldrich_.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
TIPPECANOE
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From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
UnheardadjectiveUS /ənˈhɜːrd/
not necessarily inaudible but not heard
From this reading Unheard, unseen A spell has been!
unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.
in or at the place that
From this reading The spot where once, unseen, a flower Has held its fragile chalice to the shower, Is different for evermore.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My first care was to find the gardener of St. Agatha's and renew his pledge of silence of the night before; and then I sought the ladies, to make sure that they had not been disturbed by my collision with Gillespie.
woodlandnounUS /ˈwʊdlænd/
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
From this reading I EXPLORE TIPPECANOE CREEK The woodland silence, one time stirred By the soft pathos of some passing bird, Is not the same it was before.