used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
(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 The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
analyseverb
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
DanenounUS /deɪn/
a native or inhabitant of Denmark
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
a young female
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
harbourverbUS /ˈhɑːrbər/
secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
immediately past
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
mysticadjectiveUS /ˈmɪstɪk/
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
and nothing more
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
questioningadjectiveUS /ˈkwestʃənɪŋ/
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
cut with a saw
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
slopesnounUS /sloʊps/
plural of “slope” — an elevated geological formation
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
subtleadjectiveUS /ˈsʌtəl/
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
thrilledadjectiveUS /θrɪld/
feeling intense pleasurable excitement
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading He did not try to analyse it, as he had never experienced such a feeling before.
a vivid mental image
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
a message informing of danger
From this reading THE WARNING Dane walked as in a dream along the trail to the lake.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
in or at the place that
From this reading He only knew that back there where the land slopes to the harbour he had beheld a vision which had thrilled his entire being.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The face and form of the girl with the large questioning eyes were all that he saw as he hurried on his way.
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading Something had come into his life during the last half hour which had wrought a subtle mystic change.