used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I've got a great lark.
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
AidsnounUS /eɪdz/
a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
Bigelow
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From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
CorporalnounUS /ˈkɔːrpərəl/
a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
From this reading "Here, Corporal; I want you.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
General'snounUS /ˈdʒenərəlz/
possessive form of “general” — a general officer of the highest rank
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
gleefullyadverbUS /ˈɡliːfəli/
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I've got a great lark.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I've got a great lark.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Here, Corporal; I want you.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Here, Corporal; I want you.
I've
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From this reading I've got a great lark.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
KNIGHTSnounUS /naɪts/
plural of “knight” — originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
larknounUS /lɑːrk/
North American songbirds having a yellow breast
From this reading I've got a great lark.
Lieut
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From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
engage in
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
immediately following in time or order
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
preparatoryadjectiveUS /prɪˈperətɔːri/
preceding and preparing for something
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
Shorty
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From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GOES AFTER KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
threatensverbUS /ˈθretənz/
third-person singular of “threaten” — pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
push forcefully
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
a source of difficulty
From this reading Our Secret Service people report a bad lodge of the Knights of the Golden Circle out here in the country that threatens to make trouble.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Here, Corporal; I want you.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully:
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Here, Corporal; I want you.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THAT evening, as Shorty was gathering his things together, preparatory for starting to the front the next morning, Lieut. Bigelow, one of the General's young Aids, thrust his head through the doorway and said gleefully: