used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
anew
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
attractionsnounUS /əˈtrækʃənz/
plural of “attraction” — the force by which one object attracts another
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
BERRYnounUS /ˈberi/
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
disgustverbUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
fill with distaste
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
don't
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From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
enamoured
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From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
FALCONnounUS /ˈfælkən/
diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
be suspended or hanging
From this reading "Hang the women!" was a natural sequence.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
hermitsnounUS /ˈhɜːrməts/
plural of “hermit” — one retired from society for religious reasons
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
inflammableadjectiveUS /ɪnˈflæməbəl/
easily ignited
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
invalidsnounUS /ˈɪnvələdz/
plural of “invalid” — someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
kindlingnounUS /ˈkɪndlɪŋ/
material for starting a fire
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
Mount's
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From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
Mountfalcon
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From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading "Hang the women!" was a natural sequence.
noblemannounUS /ˈnoʊbəlmən/
a titled peer of the realm
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
parasitenounUS /ˈperəsaɪt/
an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
potentadjectiveUS /ˈpoʊtənt/
having great influence
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
RESCUEverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
sequencenounUS /ˈsiːkwəns/
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
From this reading "Hang the women!" was a natural sequence.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
South-western
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From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
not in physical motion
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
in or at that place or location
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Mount's in for it again," they said among themselves.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LITTLE BIRD AND THE FALCON; A BERRY TO THE RESCUE!
precisely as stated
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Hang the women!" was a natural sequence.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
at the time that
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading At a season when the pleasant South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids and hermits enamoured of wind and rain, the potent nobleman, Lord Mountfalcon, still lingered there to the disgust of his friends and special parasite.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "Hang the women!" was a natural sequence.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading For, don't you see, what a shame it was of the women to be always kindling such a very inflammable subject!
