Alan
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From this reading Alan had already gone.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Alan had already gone.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “What is it?” asked Desmond eagerly.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
bubblingadjectiveUS /ˈbʌbəlɪŋ/
emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
Desmond
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From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading “What is it?” asked Desmond eagerly.
to come or go into
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
divisible by two
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
exultantadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzʌltənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Alan had already gone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
hailedverbUS /heɪld/
past form of “hail” — praise vociferously
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
importnounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrt/
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “What is it?” asked Desmond eagerly.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “What is it?” asked Desmond eagerly.
Jez-Riah
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From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
Korah's
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From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
lazilyadverbUS /ˈlæzəli/
in a slow and lazy manner
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
with speed
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
sleepilyadverbUS /ˈsliːpəli/
in a sleepy manner
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
tombnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading Even Jez-Riah realized that something of import had happened as she watched Alan enter, bubbling over with excitement, and his eyes bright and shining.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What is it?” asked Desmond eagerly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He turned sleepily over, but raised himself quickly as Alan hailed him from Korah’s tomb with an exultant shout.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading Desmond had slept well; he woke lazily and looked round him.