used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
anew
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
Almaville
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From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
terminate
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
BudnounUS /bʌd/
a partially opened flower
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
corpsenounUS /kɔːrps/
the dead body of a human being
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
CrumpverbUS /krʌmp/
make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
elopementnoun
the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
FleeverbUS /fliː/
run away quickly
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
Foresta
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From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
Foresta's
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From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
FugitivesnounUS /ˈfjuːdʒɪtɪvz/
plural of “fugitive” — someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
HarpernounUS /ˈhɑːrpər/
someone who plays the harp
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
inspireverbUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪr/
heighten or intensify
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
the act of departing
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
information about recent and important events
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
notingverbUS /ˈnoʊtɪŋ/
-ing form of “note” — make mention of
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
express in words
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Finding a corpse in his house and noting the terror that his appearance seemed to inspire, Bud left and ran back to Foresta's home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
at the time that
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _The Fugitives Flee Again._ When Bud Harper and Foresta, on the night following their elopement, returned to Almaville, Bud took Foresta by her home to break the news to her mother, leaving her at the gate, while he went to his home to tell his mother.
a Caucasian
From this reading The white people were under the impression that Bud had committed the murder.
which person or people
From this reading In the meantime Mrs. Crump had explained the situation to Foresta, who now told Bud.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With bowed heads and troubled hearts the three sat in deep study as to what to do.
