(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
Captain'snounUS /ˈkæptənz/
possessive form of “captain” — an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
COOK'SnounUS /kʊks/
possessive form of “cook” — someone who cooks food
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
CRIMPnounUS /krɪmp/
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
investigationnounUS /ˌɪnvestəˈɡeɪʃən/
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
limitationsnounUS /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “limitation” — a principle that limits the extent of something
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
MARXIAN
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From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
not any; not one
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
relinquishverbUS /rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/
part with a possession or right
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
any member of a ship's crew
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
superstitiousadjectiveUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃəs/
showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
not known
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I was beginning to relinquish my hold on the Material, and to give way more to the unknown and unseen things of life.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But you can see that we are all creatures of imagination.
which person or people
From this reading There are no limitations to it, especially with those who are superstitious.
in the company of; together with
From this reading CRIMP AND SAILOR--THE COOK'S MARXIAN EFFORT The cook was pleased with my investigation of the Captain's room.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you know," said he, "I was impressed with the unusual sounds there?
