used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
anew
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear old home!
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
Footsoreadjective
having sore or tired feet
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "Dear old home!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
immediately past
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
MoravianadjectiveUS /mərˈeɪviən/
of or relating to the people or culture of Moravia
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Dear old home!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
refreshverbUS /rɪˈfreʃ/
refresh one's memory
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
settlementnounUS /ˈsetəlmənt/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
staffnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
thanksgivingnounUS /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/
fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There lay the little Moravian settlement, bathed in the soft glow of a summer sunset.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He took off his hat, and folded his hands as if in silent thanksgiving.
travellernounUS /ˈtrævələr/
a person who changes location
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
viewedverbUS /vjuːd/
past form of “view” — deem to be
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Footsore and weary he seemed to have paused here to refresh himself with the sight of a place so dear to him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading At last I see you again!" exclaimed a lonely traveller, as he stood leaning on his staff, and viewed the scene before him.