used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
AlongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
awakenverbUS /əˈweɪkən/
cause to become awake or conscious
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
a youthful male person
From this reading The boy was a fine little chap.
CadmusnounUS /ˈkædməs/
(Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
a boy or man
From this reading The boy was a fine little chap.
combatingverbUS /kəmˈbætɪŋ/
-ing form of “combat” — battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
a state at a particular time
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The boy was a fine little chap.
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
Hugh
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From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
Hugh's
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From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
inclinationnounUS /ˌɪnkləˈneɪʃən/
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
Joey
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
nicelyadverbUS /ˈnaɪsli/
in a nice way
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
not any; not one
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
positiveadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːzətɪv/
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
SPARKSnounUS /spɑːrks/
plural of “spark” — a momentary flash of light
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
successfullyadverbUS /səkˈsesfəli/
with success; in a successful manner
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There had been no positive change in the condition of the mother of little Joey.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
in the direction of
From this reading He was successfully combating the inclination towards fever, he told the good lady, and this gave Hugh's mother considerable relief.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
precisely as stated
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was coming along nicely, though, Doctor Cadmus assured Mrs. Morgan, and would very likely awaken in her proper senses on the following morning.
in or at the place that
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading WHERE THE SPARKS FLEW Along about three o'clock that afternoon Hugh, feeling refreshed, made up his mind he would go for a walk.
