used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She could say nothing to Helen at the moment.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come!" repeated Zelaya.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She could say nothing to Helen at the moment.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
a young female
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
grandmothernounUS /ˈɡrændmʌðər/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
GYPSYnounUS /ˈdʒɪpsi/
a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
the force of workers available
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
miserlyadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪzərli/
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
a particular point in time
From this reading She could say nothing to Helen at the moment.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
not one thing; not anything
From this reading She could say nothing to Helen at the moment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
a human being
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
PersonallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
recurring again and again
From this reading "Come!" repeated Zelaya.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
Roberto
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From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
Roberto's
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From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
Identical; not different.
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
express in words
From this reading She could say nothing to Helen at the moment.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
tribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon!
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading IN THE GYPSY CAMP Ruth remembered what Roberto had said about his miserly grandmother.
which person or people
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
Zelaya
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From this reading She believed these people who had offered her and Helen a ride were of the same tribe as Roberto, and the way Queen Zelaya spoke, caused the girl to believe that this old woman and Roberto's grandmother were one and the same person.
