used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We fear spinal and internal injury.
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
BaileynounUS /ˈbeɪli/
United States singer (1918-1990)
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
brilliancynoun
a quality that outshines the usual
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading What train can you catch?
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading What train can you catch?
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
concussionnounUS /kənˈkʌʃən/
injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
Dr
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From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
eminentadjectiveUS /ˈemənənt/
standing above others in quality or position
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading We fear spinal and internal injury.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
Goss
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
be the source of pain
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading We fear spinal and internal injury.
interfereverbUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
intermittentadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈmɪtənt/
stopping and starting at irregular intervals
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
internaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrnəl/
happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
From this reading We fear spinal and internal injury.
Josiah
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
practitionernounUS /prækˈtɪʃənər/
someone who practices a learned profession
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inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
Roya-Neh
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From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
SCOTTnounUS /skɑːt/
award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading SCOTT SEAGRAVE."
SEAGRAVE
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From this reading SCOTT SEAGRAVE."
self-restraintnoun
exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
SINEnounUS /saɪn/
ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
spinalnounUS /ˈspaɪnəl/
anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
From this reading We fear spinal and internal injury.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
surgeonnounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒən/
a physician who specializes in surgery
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
telegramnounUS /ˈteləɡræm/
a message transmitted by telegraph
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SINE DIE The message ran: "My sister badly hurt in an accident; concussion, intermittent consciousness.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
create by training and teaching
From this reading What train can you catch?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We fear spinal and internal injury.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What train can you catch?
at the time that
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
belonging to which person
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What train can you catch?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Which telegram to Josiah Bailey, M.D., started that eminent general practitioner toward Roya-Neh in company with young Dr. Goss, a surgeon whose brilliancy and skill did not interfere with his self-restraint when there were two ways of doing things.
