Chapter XVIII · Chapter 18

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

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surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

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in or to or toward a former location

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an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

the past participle of “be”

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endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

a small piece or quantity of something

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

From this reading _Exeunt_ the image of Mrs. Kittridge, with her hands floury from the bread she has been moulding, and the dry, ropy, lean Captain, who has been sitting tilting back in a splint-bottomed chair,--and the next scene comes rolling in.

emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

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a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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showing who or what does the action

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

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a seat for one person, with a support for the back

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a natural or artificial enclosed space

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

plural of “chicken” — the flesh of a chicken used for food

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

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relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply

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having a pattern of dots

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

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the boundary of a surface

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

being one more than seventeen

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

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a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

more distant in especially space or time

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

a church congregation guided by a pastor

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

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resembling flour in fine powdery texture

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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

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green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

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(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

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From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading _Exeunt_ the image of Mrs. Kittridge, with her hands floury from the bread she has been moulding, and the dry, ropy, lean Captain, who has been sitting tilting back in a splint-bottomed chair,--and the next scene comes rolling in.

an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

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in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

an iconic mental representation

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

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a room equipped for preparing meals

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From this reading _Exeunt_ the image of Mrs. Kittridge, with her hands floury from the bread she has been moulding, and the dry, ropy, lean Captain, who has been sitting tilting back in a splint-bottomed chair,--and the next scene comes rolling in.

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From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

to incline or bend from a vertical position

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prefer or wish to do something

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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

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From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

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From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

become covered with mist

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a particular point in time

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

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From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

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a form of address for a married woman

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the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

immediately following in time or order

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

above and across; more than

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the visual percept of a region

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

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From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)

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a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

plural of “platter” — a large shallow dish used for serving food

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give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

uttered with a trill

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plural of “roll” — rotary motion of an object around its own axis

From this reading Away rolls the image of Mrs. Kittridge's kitchen, with its sanded floor, its scoured rows of bright pewter platters, its great, deep fireplace, with wide stone hearth, its little looking-glass with a bit of asparagus bush, like a green mist, over it.

of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong

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plural of “row” — an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line

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past form of “sand” — rub with sandpaper

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the place where some action occurs

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From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

worn away as by water or ice or wind

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a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

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(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)

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the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

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From this reading _Exeunt_ the image of Mrs. Kittridge, with her hands floury from the bread she has been moulding, and the dry, ropy, lean Captain, who has been sitting tilting back in a splint-bottomed chair,--and the next scene comes rolling in.

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

-ing form of “tilt” — to incline or bend from a vertical position

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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

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precisely as stated

From this reading EIGHTEEN In fact, at this very moment our scene-shifter changes the picture.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

a Caucasian

From this reading Through two windows you look forth into the blue belt of Harpswell Bay, bordered on the farther edge by Harpswell Neck, dotted here and there with houses, among which rises the little white meeting-house, like a mother-bird among a flock of chickens.

which person or people

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belonging to which person

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

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(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.

in the company of; together with

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the person or people being spoken to

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a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 7th century BC

From this reading It is a chamber in the house of Zephaniah Pennel, whose windows present a blue panorama of sea and sky.