used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
anew
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading It is written in blood.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
doesn't
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From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
dog-leg
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From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
eighteen-handicap
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From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
epochnounUS /ˈepək/
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
at any time
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
fairwaynounUS /ˈferweɪ/
the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
Fate's
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From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
FOREnounUS /fɔːr/
front part of a vessel or aircraft
From this reading FORE!
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
an opening into or through something
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is written in blood.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is written in blood.
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
outpouringnounUS /ˌaʊtˈpɔːrɪŋ/
a natural flow of ground water
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
searedadjectiveUS /sɪrd/
having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
slippyadjective
causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This book marks an epoch in my literary career.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
twentiesnounUS /ˈtwentiz/
the time of life between 20 and 30
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
unkindnessnoun
lack of sympathy
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
precisely as stated
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate's unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron.
which person or people
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading It is the work of a very nearly desperate man, an eighteen-handicap man who has got to look extremely slippy if he doesn't want to find himself in the twenties again.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading It is written in blood.