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From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
2.30
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
adjustedadjectiveUS /əˈdʒʌstɪd/
altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
Arnesson
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From this reading Then he handed it to Arnesson.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
deliberationnounUS /dɪˌlɪbərˈeɪʃən/
(usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
equationnounUS /ɪˈkweɪʒən/
a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
From this reading “Here’s a valuable factor for your equation.”
divisible by two
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
factornounUS /ˈfæktər/
anything that contributes causally to a result
From this reading “Here’s a valuable factor for your equation.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
-ing form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading Then he handed it to Arnesson.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
Here's
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From this reading “Here’s a valuable factor for your equation.”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
intentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtentli/
with strained or eager attention
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then he handed it to Arnesson.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
monoclenounUS /ˈmɑː.nə.kəl/
A single round eyeglass kept in position by the muscles around the eye, worn by gentleman aristocrats.
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
ScreamverbUS /skriːm/
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
signaturenounUS /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/
your name written in your own handwriting
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading Having adjusted the glass he studied the paper intently.
suppressedadjectiveUS /səˈprest/
kept from public knowledge by various means
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he handed it to Arnesson.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then he handed it to Arnesson.
having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
From this reading “Here’s a valuable factor for your equation.”
Vance
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From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Vance, after glancing at the strange message with its even stranger signature, reached for his monocle with that slow deliberation which I knew indicated a keen suppressed interest.
Woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A Woman’s Scream (Saturday, April 2; 2.30 p. m.)
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Here’s a valuable factor for your equation.”
