used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
ain't
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From this reading It air yer own self, ain't it, Ezy?"
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
(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 All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
a youthful male person
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
EzranounUS /ˈezrə/
a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
Ezy
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From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
a boy or man
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
night-shade
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From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
have ownership or possession of
From this reading It air yer own self, ain't it, Ezy?"
past form of “push” — move with force
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading It air yer own self, ain't it, Ezy?"
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
shrieknounUS /ʃriːk/
sharp piercing cry
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
superstitionnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃən/
an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
Tess
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From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
Tessibel's
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From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
communicated in words
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
migratory
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All thought of the student was driven from Tessibel's mind by her superstition at the sight of the boy.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The lad pushed his way into the cabin, and dropped on the floor.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading Ezra looked so like a wandering night-shade, so tall, wet and thin, that Tess uttered a shriek.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
yer
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From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?
yerself
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From this reading "Ezy, Ezy, air it yerself, or air it yer shade what air here?