abjured
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From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
armnounUS /ɑːrm/
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
beastsnounUS /biːsts/
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
bicepsnounUS /ˈbaɪseps/
any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm)
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
breathsnounUS /breθs/
plural of “breath” — the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
caressedverbUS /kərˈest/
past form of “caress” — touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
doubledadjectiveUS /ˈdʌbəld/
twice as great or many
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
frostnounUS /frɔːst/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
golden-haired
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From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "It is good; it is all good.
grubnounUS /ɡrʌb/
informal terms for a meal
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is good; it is all good.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
kingsnounUS /kɪŋz/
plural of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
paidadjectiveUS /peɪd/
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
rimmedadjectiveUS /rɪmd/
having a rim or a rim of a specified kind
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
Sigmund
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From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
surveyedverbUS /sərˈveɪd/
past form of “survey” — consider in a comprehensive way
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
swellingnounUS /ˈswelɪŋ/
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As for the grub--" He doubled up his arm and caressed the swelling biceps.
vapornounUS /ˈveɪpər/
a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "And why shall not the heart be glad?" he laughed.
wolf-dogs
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From this reading Thus abjured, Sigmund, the golden-haired, surveyed it all, and the frost- rimmed wolf-dogs and the vapor breaths of the men.
workedverbUS /wɜːrkt/
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "And if we have lived and worked like beasts, have we not been paid like kings?