used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
(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 She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
Belding
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From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
BobbynounUS /ˈbɑːbi/
an informal term for a British policeman
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
the two together, not just one
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
cautionnounUS /ˈkɑːʃən/
the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
deem to be
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
wanted intensely
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
dubbedverbUS /dʌbd/
inflected form of “dub” — give a nickname to
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
one or the other of two
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
entwinedverbUS /enˈtwaɪnd/
past form of “entwine” — tie or link together
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
evolvedverbUS /ɪˈvɑːlvd/
past form of “evolve” — work out
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
set up or found
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
LAURA
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From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
LISTENSverbUS /ˈlɪsənz/
third-person singular of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
a form of address for a man
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
Nemo
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From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
not any; not one
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
no person; not anyone
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
NowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
express in words
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LAURA LISTENS Laura Belding had evolved an idea regarding "Mr. Nemo of Nowhere," as Bobby dubbed the stranger at the hospital.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In fact, she had two ideas which were entwined in her thought.
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
From this reading She had taken nobody into her confidence; for Mother Wit was not one to "tell all she knew in a minute."
in the company of; together with
From this reading On both points Laura desired to consider her way with caution.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading But up to this point she had found no time to work out either.
