used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
ablutionnounUS /əˈbluːʃən/
the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
admiringverbUS /ædˈmaɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “admire” — feel admiration for
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
adoptionnounUS /əˈdɑːpʃən/
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
arrivalsnounUS /ərˈaɪvəlz/
plural of “arrival” — accomplishment of an objective
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
commemorationnounUS /kəˌmemərˈeɪʃən/
a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
comprehensivelyadverbUS /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhensɪvli/
in an all-inclusive manner
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
congratulationnounUS /kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃən/
the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
corpsnounUS /kɔːr/
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
costumenounUS /kɑːˈstuːm/
the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
at any time
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
communicated in words
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
foranounUS /ˈfɔːrə/
plural of “forum” — a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
Guillermo
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From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
Heraclean
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From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
Heracleans
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From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
improvementnounUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənt/
a change for the better; progress in development
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
Lavoca
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From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
Lovieta
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From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
engage in
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
informal terms for a mother
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
Manatitlan
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From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
matronsnounUS /ˈmeɪtrənz/
plural of “matron” — a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
meridiannounUS /mərˈɪdiən/
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh!
and nothing more
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
personnelnounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/
group of people willing to obey orders
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
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 ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
residentadjectiveUS /ˈrezɪdənt/
living in a particular place
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then pointing to a group of Heraclean matrons they asked, “Do they ever fly?”
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
at the time that
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading The effect produced by the change can be comprehensively expressed in the whispered announcement of Lovieta and Lavoca as they regarded with admiring eyes the improvement made in the _personnel_ of Don Guillermo when raised in his arms for affectionate congratulation.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The process of ablution having been completed, before the sun reached its meridian, not only the new arrivals, with resident intention, but the members of the corps, appeared in the lower fora dressed in Manatitlan costume, which had been prepared for the occasion by the Heracleans in commemoration of full adoption.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Don Guillermo, you look, and we feel so nice and light, we could almost fly back to mamma and papa to make them glad with happiness.”
