used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
the lower side of anything
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
bowlnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
claynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
coilingadjectiveUS /ˈkɔɪlɪŋ/
in the shape of a coil
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
dishnounUS /dɪʃ/
a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
essentiallyadverbUS /eˈsenʃəli/
in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
featurenounUS /ˈfiːtʃər/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading This feature forms the unique part of the problem.
fernnounUS /fɜːrn/
any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading This feature forms the unique part of the problem.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
an opening into or through something
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
located inward
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
LiningnounUS /ˈlaɪnɪŋ/
a protective covering that protects an inside surface
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
absolutely essential
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading This feature forms the unique part of the problem.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
piecingverbUS /ˈpiːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “piece” — to join or unite the pieces of
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
potnounUS /pɑːt/
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
proceedsnounUS /prəˈsiːdz/
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
processverbUS /ˈprɑːses/
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
rectangularadjectiveUS /rekˈtæŋɡjələr/
having four right angles
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
requiresverbUS /riˈkwaɪərz/
third-person singular of “require” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
make square
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The process of building the fern dish is not essentially different from that employed in making the bowl described in the first problem.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
uniqueadjectiveUS /juːˈniːk/
radically distinctive and without equal
From this reading This feature forms the unique part of the problem.
the act of using
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading If the fern dish is to be round, the coiling method may be used; but if the dish is to be square or rectangular it is not necessary to use this method.
weldedverbUS /ˈweldɪd/
past form of “weld” — join together by heating
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _The Lining._--The fern dish requires a separate inner dish or lining with a hole in the bottom of it like that in the ordinary flower pot.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading In place of it the process of "piecing on" may be employed--_i. e._, one piece of soft clay may be added to another and the different pieces welded together as the work proceeds.