used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
anew
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
for the reason that
From this reading "It's only because she's sorry.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
a youthful male person
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
boy'snounUS /bɔɪz/
possessive form of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
chillnounUS /tʃɪl/
coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
demanding attention
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
DotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
the act of departing
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
I'm
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From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
isn't
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From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
It's
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From this reading "It's only because she's sorry.
past form of “jump” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
lovinglyadverbUS /ˈlʌvɪŋli/
with fondness; with love
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
engage in
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
a particular point in time
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
being perceived or observed
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
and nothing more
From this reading "It's only because she's sorry.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
move or cause to move back and forth
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
she's
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From this reading "It's only because she's sorry.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
SkippernounUS /ˈskɪpər/
a student who fails to attend classes
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading "It's only because she's sorry.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning at breakfast the Skipper noticed that his mother looked as if she had been crying again, and the sight came like a chill over the boy.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
precisely as stated
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I'm never going to make her unhappy again, though," he thought, as he went on to shake hands with his father.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Morning, Bob," said the Captain, pressing his boy's hand hard, and then turning to Dot, whom he jumped up so as to kiss her lovingly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "But she isn't very angry with me," he thought the next moment, for she kissed him eagerly.
