used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
plural of “branch” — a division of some larger or more complex organization
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading Surely the pine was a wise choice for the Camp Fire emblem.
cloyingadjectiveUS /ˈklɔɪɪŋ/
overly sweet
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
elementnounUS /ˈeləmənt/
an abstract part of something
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
emblemnounUS /ˈembləm/
special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
From this reading Surely the pine was a wise choice for the Camp Fire emblem.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
start firing a weapon
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
fragrancenounUS /ˈfreɪɡrəns/
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
destroyed or killed
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
gottenverbUS /ˈɡɑːtən/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
MarshallnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
United States actor (1914-1998)
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
needlesnounUS /ˈniːdəlz/
plural of “needle” — the leaf of a conifer
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
not any; not one
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
Peggy
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From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
Ralph
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From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
redolentadjectiveUS /ˈredələnt/
serving to bring to mind
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
spicyadjectiveUS /ˈspaɪsi/
producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
SunrisenounUS /ˈsʌnraɪz/
the first light of day
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Surely the pine was a wise choice for the Camp Fire emblem.
sweetnessnounUS /ˈswiːtnəs/
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
thrilledadjectiveUS /θrɪld/
feeling intense pleasurable excitement
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
arousing affect
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
twigsnounUS /twɪɡz/
plural of “twig” — a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was walking with her head thrown back to keep the pine needles from touching her face, although their fragrance always thrilled her.
WebsternounUS /ˈwebstər/
English playwright (1580-1625)
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
at the time that
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Surely the pine was a wise choice for the Camp Fire emblem.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Peggy Webster had her arms filled with pine branches when she met Ralph Marshall coming toward Sunrise camp the following day.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading She had gone a short distance into the woods for some light twigs for the camp fire, as the supply had gotten low.
woodsyadjective
characteristic or suggestive of woods
From this reading They were so spicy, so woodsy, so redolent of a fine sweetness that had no cloying element in it.
