used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
anew
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
(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 So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
bindverbUS /baɪnd/
stick to firmly
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
confidedverbUS /kənˈfaɪdɪd/
past form of “confide” — reveal in private; tell confidentially
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
d'eamed
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
d'eaming
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
Denny
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
EARLYadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
divisible by two
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had so much to think of, you see.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He woke early next morning.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
Him's
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He had so much to think of, you see.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
immediately following in time or order
From this reading He woke early next morning.
normous
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had so much to think of, you see.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
promisesnounUS /ˈprɑːməsəz/
plural of “promise” — a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He had so much to think of, you see.
shuttened
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
t'unk
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From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had so much to think of, you see.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading UP IN THE MORNING EARLY "Sweet, eager promises bind him to this, Never to do so again."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading He woke early next morning.
the day immediately before today
From this reading So much that even his dreams were full of all he had heard yesterday.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading He had so much to think of, you see.
zennounUS /zen/
school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
From this reading "Him's been d'eaming him was in the big, big, 'normous boat, and zen him d'eamed of being shuttened up in a t'unk like _poor_ little mother," he confided to Denny.
