anew
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
Araminta
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From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
bisquenounUS /bɪsk/
a thick cream soup made from shellfish
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
Can't
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From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?
capenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
a timepiece that shows the time of day
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
complainedverbUS /kəmˈpleɪnd/
past form of “complain” — express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
creepverbUS /kriːp/
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
creepmouse
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From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
at any time
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
golfnounUS /ɡɑːlf/
a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
and nothing more
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
Kirke
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From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
Seems's
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From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading “They go creep, creep, creepmouse, just as slow as ever they can,” she said to Kirke one morning.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
vacationnounUS /veɪˈkeɪʃən/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading The golf cape for the bisque Araminta had long been finished, and Weezy having nothing in particular to do spent hours in watching the hands of the clock.
Weezy
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From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For it was settled now that they were to go in June at the beginning of the summer vacation.
wouldn't
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From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading OFF FOR NEW YORK “Seems’s if Europe time wouldn’t ever, ever come,” complained Weezy again and again.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Can’t you put some of that oil on them?