used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading “To see that I carry out His wishes.”
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
demandsnounUS /dɪˈmændz/
plural of “demand” — an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
inflected form of “drink” — take in liquids
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
the organ of sight
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
fulfilledadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “To see that I carry out His wishes.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “To see that I carry out His wishes.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
injuriesnounUS /ˈɪndʒəriz/
plural of “injury” — any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
inquisitivelyadverb
with curiosity
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
intentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtentli/
with strained or eager attention
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
internaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrnəl/
happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
and nothing more
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
conformity or harmony
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
a boy or man
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
lambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
engage in
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
mishapnounUS /ˈmɪshæp/
an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
mountainsidenounUS /ˈmaʊntənsaɪd/
the side or slope of a mountain
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “To see that I carry out His wishes.”
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
performedverbUS /pərˈfɔːrmd/
past form of “perform” — carry out or perform an action
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
a human being
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
ramverbUS /ræm/
strike or drive against with a heavy impact
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
ReasoningnounUS /ˈriːzənɪŋ/
thinking that is coherent and logical
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
regularlyadverbUS /ˈreɡjələrli/
in a regular manner
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
cut with a saw
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
scrutinizingverbUS /ˈskruːtənaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “scrutinize” — to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “To see that I carry out His wishes.”
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
survivedverbUS /sərˈvaɪvd/
past form of “survive” — continue to live and avoid dying
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
express in words
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
a special situation
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
Turgen
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From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
Turgen's
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From this reading Does it seem strange that the old ram and the Great Spirit of Turgen’s dream appeared to him sometimes as one and the same person?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading By this time he was fully assured that the lamb did not suffer internal injuries.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
watchfuladjectiveUS /ˈwɑːtʃfəl/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
at the time that
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
in or at the place that
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading “To see that I carry out His wishes.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Reasoning that a child can tell you when he is in pain and where the pain is, but an animal can not, Turgen watched intently to make sure that Lad ate and drank as he should and regularly fulfilled the demands of nature.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was a pleasant duty Turgen performed, making certain that this wild young thing survived its mishap, and when occasionally he saw the old ram scrutinizing him inquisitively from the mountainside he thought that the Great Spirit himself might be keeping just as watchful an eye on him.
