used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
anew
From this reading We'll talk to them again."
Ah
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From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading They're capital people.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
formed or conceived by the imagination
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
God-forsaken
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From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
plural of “hundred” — ten 10s
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
Jeffrey
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From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
lisping
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From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
nakedadjectiveUS /ˈneɪkəd/
completely unclothed
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
not any; not one
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
ornamentverbUS /ˈɔːrnəmənt/
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading They're capital people.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
with speed
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
sungnounUS /sʌŋ/
the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading We'll talk to them again."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
They're
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From this reading They're capital people.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To think I should have to come back here to this God-forsaken spot for a minute of the old game.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
We'll
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From this reading We'll talk to them again."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Hundreds hanging on my voice--" he fancied she had forgotten now whether she had not sung to them--"and feeling what I told them to feel.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Ah, Jeffrey," said she rapidly, in a low but quite a naked tone with no lisping ornament, "this is a night.
