used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
anew
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
BabanounUS /ˈbʌbə/
a small cake leavened with yeast
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
bungalownounUS /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
Carlin
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From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
departmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
opinion or judgment
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
Hurda
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From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
LairnounUS /ler/
the habitation of wild animals
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
M'Cord
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From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
Malcolm
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From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
Mitha
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From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
not any; not one
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
Skagnoun
street names for heroin
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
terrificadjectiveUS /tərˈɪfɪk/
very great or intense
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
a special situation
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
TigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Lair_ Carlin appeared to get right again in a few days of quiet after her terrific experience on Mitha Baba.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
undertookverbUS /ˌʌndərˈtʊk/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was away seven days in all and made no report of the thing he had done to his department.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He came back with a deeper quiet in his eyes and told no one but Carlin what the days had shown him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then Skag undertook a little adventure of his own that had to do with Tiger.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading There were a few more wonderful weeks for Skag and herself in the Malcolm M'Cord bungalow in Hurda--weeks always remembered.