used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
eagerly desirous
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
borderernoun
an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
cavernnounUS /ˈkæv.ərn/
A large, vast underground cave, often filled with forgotten ancient treasures.
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
cheerfullyadverbUS /ˈtʃɪrfəli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading May we go now?"
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
happieradjectiveUS /ˈhæpiər/
comparative of “happy” — enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
Kenton
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From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
Kiashuta
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engage in
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading May we go now?"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
in motion
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading May we go now?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
on one occasion
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
pioneernounUS /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
SandyadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
SimonnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
in the near future
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
in or at that place or location
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So far there is good reason to hope," replied the borderer, cheerfully.
vanishingnounUS /ˈvænɪʃɪŋ/
a sudden or mysterious disappearance
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Then we can expect to get away from here, and start things moving at the village of Kiashuta?
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading THE WAR DANCE "WHAT of the weather?" asked Sandy, as soon as Simon Kenton once more entered the cavern.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "You could not make me happier than by saying that!" cried the young pioneer, the anxious expression vanishing from his face.
