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From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
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From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
8th
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From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My muscles are swelling and blood simply glowing.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading My muscles are swelling and blood simply glowing.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
dearly loved
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
divisible by two
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
FellingverbUS /ˈfelɪŋ/
-ing form of “fell” — cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
glowingadjectiveUS /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/
highly enthusiastic
From this reading My muscles are swelling and blood simply glowing.
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
hoodedverbUS /ˈhʊdɪd/
past form of “hood” — cover with a hood
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
musclesnounUS /ˈmʌsəlz/
plural of “muscle” — one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading My muscles are swelling and blood simply glowing.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
NovnounUS /noʊv/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
a human being
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
piecingverbUS /ˈpiːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “piece” — to join or unite the pieces of
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
and nothing more
From this reading My muscles are swelling and blood simply glowing.
snowedverbUS /snoʊd/
past form of “snow” — fall as snow
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
swellingnounUS /ˈswelɪŋ/
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
From this reading My muscles are swelling and blood simply glowing.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is my fourth day here in the mountains, but already I feel like a new person.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
the upper part of anything
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
warmthnounUS /wɔːrmθ/
the sensation caused by heat energy
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
a Caucasian
From this reading It is quite cold, even snowed today and the top of the nearest mountain is hooded white.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 8th, ’23_ Dear Mother and Grandmother: Felling trees and piecing them up for warmth is a new sport to me, but I have taken to it with something like a real enthusiasm.
Woodstock
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From this reading 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
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 163: TO HIS MOTHER _Woodstock_, [_New York_] _Nov.
