used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
to or in a foreign country
From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The atmosphere of peace and well-being remained.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading The atmosphere of peace and well-being remained.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
BorrowsverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊz/
third-person singular of “borrow” — get temporarily
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
definiteadjectiveUS /ˈdefənət/
precise; explicit and clearly defined
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
divisible by two
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
set up or found
From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
Jim
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From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
Larry
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From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
Manford
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From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
not any; not one
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
OutwardlyadverbUS /ˈaʊtwərdli/
with respect to the outside
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading The atmosphere of peace and well-being remained.
Pryse
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From this reading Daylight had found Jim Pryse and Larry Manford abroad.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The atmosphere of peace and well-being remained.
responsibleadjectiveUS /riˈspɑːnsəbəl/
worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
ripplenounUS /ˈrɪpəl/
a small wave on the surface of a liquid
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
significantadjectiveUS /səɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
important in effect or meaning
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
undergoneverbUS /ˌʌndərˈɡɔːn/
inflected form of “undergo” — pass through
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
uneasenounUS /əˈniːz/
physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading Lightning Borrows a Horse Outwardly the life in the Valley of Hope had undergone no change.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was not even a ripple to be detected on the surface of things.
well-beingnounUS /ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
From this reading The atmosphere of peace and well-being remained.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet a change had developed--a definite, significant change, which left a feeling of unease, a question in the minds of those responsible for the enterprise.
