used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
AsianounUS /ˈeɪʒə/
the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
avalanchenounUS /ˈævəlæntʃ/
a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
boyhoodnounUS /ˈbɔɪhʊd/
the childhood of a boy
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading ‘Onward, Christian Soldiers!’”
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “Come on,” he said excitedly.
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
excitedlyadverbUS /ɪkˈsaɪtədli/
with excitement; in an excited manner
From this reading “Come on,” he said excitedly.
Feeney
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From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
Finacune
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From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
foot-loose
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From this reading “We’re foot-loose!
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Come on,” he said excitedly.
JapanesenounUS /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/
a native or inhabitant of Japan
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
a particular point in time
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Come on,” he said excitedly.
OnwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading ‘Onward, Christian Soldiers!’”
participate in games or sport
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Come on,” he said excitedly.
express in words
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
smelledverbUS /smeld/
past form of “smell” — inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading ‘Onward, Christian Soldiers!’”
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
tagverbUS /tæɡ/
attach a tag or label to
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
We're
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From this reading “We’re foot-loose!
whippedverbUS /wɪpt/
inflected form of “whip” — beat severely with a whip or rod
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Never a wild rose of boyhood smelled half so sweet to Finacune as the ancient soil of Asia that moment, but he was whipped forward by certain emotions, to say nothing of Feeney and the avalanche of Japanese.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Come on, my little angel brother, and play tag with these children!...
