used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
Antonio
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From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
ANTONIO'S
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From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
Barclay
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From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
Barclay's
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From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
dearienoun
a special loved one
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
the organ of sight
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
I've
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From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There’s nothing like punctuality.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There’s nothing like punctuality.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
punctualitynounUS /ˌpʌŋktʃuːˈælɪti/
the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time
From this reading There’s nothing like punctuality.
be seated
From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
talkee-talkee
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From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
There's
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From this reading There’s nothing like punctuality.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
uneasinessnounUS /ˌʌˈniːzinəs/
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There had been a little feeling of uneasiness in Barclay’s mind as he first approached Antonio, for that was the name he chose to be known by.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
We'll
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From this reading We’ll sit down on the grass, and have a little talkee-talkee.”
weird-looking
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From this reading _CAPTAIN ANTONIO’S GLASS EYE_ “Ha! dearie,” cried the little weird-looking man as Barclay approached, “so here we are.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I’ve been all over the world, and I know that.