used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
agilitynounUS /əˈdʒɪləti/
the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
ascendedverbUS /əˈsendɪd/
past form of “ascend” — travel up
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
ballsnounUS /bɔːlz/
plural of “ball” — round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
baredadjectiveUS /berd/
having the head uncovered
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
BERTRAM
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From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
CampbellnounUS /ˈkæmbəl/
United States mythologist (1904-1987)
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
clenching
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
Drummond
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From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading "What form is that?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
goryadjectiveUS /ˈɡɔːri/
covered with blood
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
guidancenounUS /ˈɡaɪdəns/
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
HAUNTEDadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading THE HAUNTED ROOM.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What form is that?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
leisurelyadverbUS /ˈliːzərli/
in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
LodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
movesnounUS /muːvz/
plural of “move” — the act of deciding to do something
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
a course of conduct
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
risesnounUS /ˈraɪzəz/
plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
rockyadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːki/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THE HAUNTED ROOM.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
SibylnounUS /ˈsɪbəl/
a woman who tells fortunes
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
socketnounUS /ˈsɑːkət/
a bony hollow into which a structure fits
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
having a sharp inclination
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
stonyadjectiveUS /ˈstoʊni/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "What form is that?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HAUNTED ROOM.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The stony clenching of the bared teeth-- The gory socket that the balls have burst from-- I see them all, It moves---it moves--it rises--it comes on me."--BERTRAM.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What form is that?
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
WillardnounUS /ˈwɪlərd/
United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Captain Guy bounded over the rocks with the agility of a deer, while his two companions more leisurely followed.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Under the guidance of young Guy Campbell, Willard Drummond and Sibyl ascended the steep rocky path leading to Campbell Lodge.