used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He found himself in a new world.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IDEAL AND PRACTICE.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
beliefsnounUS /bɪˈliːfs/
plural of “belief” — any cognitive content held as true
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
a youthful male person
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
codenounUS /koʊd/
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
equipmentnounUS /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
set up or found
From this reading He found himself in a new world.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He found himself in a new world.
IDEALadjectiveUS /aɪˈdiːl/
conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal
From this reading IDEAL AND PRACTICE.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He found himself in a new world.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
moralitynounUS /mərˈæləti/
concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading He found himself in a new world.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading IDEAL AND PRACTICE.
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
an educational institution
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
TestamentnounUS /ˈtestəmənt/
a profession of belief
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
From this reading For the ideas and beliefs, the knowledge and understanding, the code of morality and conduct, in a big school, are those of the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
which person or people
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Such was the boy who went to school, and such was the mental and moral equipment with which he started.
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading He had stepped out of a woman's world into a man's, out of the New Testament into the Old, out of dreams into reality.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He found himself in a new world.
