used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
anew
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MASTER AND MAN.
applenounUS /ˈæpəl/
fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
blossomverbUS /ˈblɑːsəm/
produce or yield flowers
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
BushmannounUS /ˈbʊʃmən/
nomadic hunters and gatherers who live in southern Africa
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Reggie looked in the direction indicated.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
emphasizeverbUS /ˈemfəsaɪz/
to stress, single out as important
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
opinion or judgment
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
past form of “guess” — expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One glance was enough for Reggie, and his eyes came back to his companion.
the act of retaining something
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
HowardnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Reggie looked in the direction indicated.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Reggie looked in the direction indicated.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
and nothing more
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Reggie looked in the direction indicated.
lovelinessnoun
the quality of being good looking and attractive
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading MASTER AND MAN.
ManagernounUS /ˈmænədʒər/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading MASTER AND MAN.
the force of workers available
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
miserablenessnoun
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
a particular point in time
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
a form of address for a man
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
a light shade of red
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
Reggie
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From this reading Reggie looked in the direction indicated.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
estrangement from god
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
stumblingverbUS /ˈstʌmbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “stumble” — walk unsteadily
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Reggie looked in the direction indicated.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
vistanounUS /ˈvɪstə/
the visual percept of a region
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
a Caucasian
From this reading Down a vista of pink and white apple blossom that seemed in its pure loveliness to emphasize the miserableness and shame of sin, came two men, stumbling and laughing and stumbling again and holding each other up.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One was Mr. Gray, the Bank Manager, the other, as Reggie guessed in a moment, was Howard Bushman, of whom he had just heard.
