used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
ArmstrongnounUS /ˈɑːrmstrɑːŋ/
United States astronaut; the first man to set foot on the Moon (July 20, 1969) (1930-)
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "I do believe he's bewitched the boss."
bewitchedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪtʃt/
captured, as if under a spell
From this reading "I do believe he's bewitched the boss."
bossnounUS /bɑːs/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading "I do believe he's bewitched the boss."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
cannot
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From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
dazzledadjectiveUS /ˈdæzəld/
having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I do believe he's bewitched the boss."
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
e'eradverb
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
encouragementnounUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt/
the expression of approval and support
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
Felix
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From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
he's
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From this reading "I do believe he's bewitched the boss."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
I'm
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From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
obliviousadjectiveUS /əˈblɪviəs/
(followed by “to” or “of”) lacking conscious awareness of
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
pussons
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From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
ReclusenounUS /rɪˈkluːs/
one who lives in solitude
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
RosanounUS /ˈroʊzə/
large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
cut with a saw
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
stonished
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From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "I'm 'stonished," she said, "that Mr. Armstrong and Miss Faith give so much encouragement to these low pussons.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
transportnounUS /trænˈspɔːrt/
something that serves as a means of transportation
From this reading I cannot think of sorrow now: and doubt If e'er I felt it--'tis so dazzled from My memory by this oblivious transport.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Rosa, to whom the remark was addressed, ran to the window, and saw the Recluse coming up the street.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading BYRON "Here come that strange old man," said Felix, the next morning, looking out of the kitchen window, which commanded a view of the road.
