used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
in addition
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
Baumgartner
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From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
beginnernounUS /bɪˈɡɪnər/
someone new to a field or activity
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
bowlnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
can't
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From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
carvedadjectiveUS /kɑːrvd/
made for or formed by carving (“carven” is archaic or literary)
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
Dr
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From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
one or the other of two
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
ferociousadjectiveUS /fərˈoʊʃəs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
fumesnounUS /fjuːmz/
gases ejected from an engine as waste products
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
latakianoun
aromatic Turkish tobacco
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
likenessnounUS /ˈlaɪknəs/
similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
meerschaumnoun
a white clayey mineral
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
misfortunenounUS /mɪˈsfɔːrtʃən/
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
mixturenounUS /ˈmɪkstʃər/
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
and nothing more
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
photographernounUS /fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/
someone who takes photographs professionally
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
pinchverbUS /pɪntʃ/
squeeze tightly between the fingers
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
seasonedadjectiveUS /ˈsiːzənd/
aged or processed
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
spicedverbUS /spaɪst/
past form of “spice” — make more interesting or flavorful
From this reading So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
tobacconounUS /təˈbækoʊ/
leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
turbannounUS /ˈtɜːrbən/
a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
From this reading Dr. Baumgartner produced a seasoned meerschaum, carved in the likeness of a most ferocious face, and put a pinch of dark tobacco through the turban into the bowl.
precisely as stated
From this reading “I am only a beginner,” responded Pocket, “but a very keen one.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You see,” said he, “I must have my smoke like you!
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I can’t do without it either, though what is your misfortune is my own fault.
