used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
additionaladjectiveUS /əˈdɪʃənəl/
further or added
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
BirminghamnounUS /ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/
the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
chilledverbUS /tʃɪld/
past form of “chill” — depress or discourage
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
coughverbUS /kɑːf/
exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
drinksnounUS /drɪŋks/
plural of “drink” — a single serving of a beverage
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
-ing form of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
set up or found
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
go away from a place
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
medicaladjectiveUS /ˈmedəkəl/
relating to the study or practice of medicine
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading To sing was out of the question.
pneumonianounUS /nuːˈmoʊnjə/
respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading To sing was out of the question.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He remained in the hotel, and ordered hot drinks and additional blankets.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
shiveringnounUS /ˈʃɪvərɪŋ/
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
deliver by singing
From this reading To sing was out of the question.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He had to leave for Birmingham on the morrow, and he reached it chilled and shivering.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading In the first days of an intended tour he had taken a slight cold.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To sing was out of the question.
at the time that
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading Next morning he woke with a cough, and sent for a doctor; but the cough grew worse in spite of medical aid, and when he was joined by a companion whom he had been expecting, he was found in bed with pneumonia.