used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
anew
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
DAWnounUS /dɔː/
common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
destinedadjectiveUS /ˈdestɪnd/
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in “college-bound students”
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
FaradaynounUS /ˈfærədeɪ/
the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
a small worthless amount
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
Jack'snounUS /dʒæks/
possessive form of “jack” — a small worthless amount
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
Jingonoun
an extreme bellicose nationalist
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
come together
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
pacifiedverbUS /ˈpæsəfaɪd/
inflected form of “pacify” — cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
postponementnounUS /poʊstˈpoʊnmənt/
time during which some action is awaited
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
promptedverbUS /ˈprɑːmptɪd/
past form of “prompt” — give an incentive for action
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
questioningadjectiveUS /ˈkwestʃənɪŋ/
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
sprintverbUS /sprɪnt/
run very fast, usually for a short distance
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
TigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
create by training and teaching
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
UnsatisfactoryadjectiveUS /ˌʌnsətɪˈsfæktəri/
not giving satisfaction
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
at the time that
From this reading But when they got into a later train, Jack's curiosity prompted more questioning.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading He had recovered the bag, and he was willing to let the matter rest there.
in the company of; together with
From this reading DOCTOR DAW AGAIN Unsatisfactory as was this postponement, Jack was destined to meet with a further disappointment.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading The doctor had been pacified and given an explanation of the affair, and Billy Faraday had declared that he did not want to be worried further with the man Tiger.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "By Jingo, Billy," he said, "that was a great sprint you made for the bag.
