used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he spoke, the bays paced off the bridge.
baysnounUS /beɪz/
plural of “bay” — an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading As he spoke, the bays paced off the bridge.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading As he spoke, the bays paced off the bridge.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
coolestadjectiveUS /ˈkuːləst/
superlative of “cool” — neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
determine the number or amount of
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
exhilarationnounUS /ɪɡˌzɪlərˈeɪʃən/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
hazel-green
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From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
HEART-STRINGS
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From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
It's
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From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
and nothing more
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
held up in the air
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
limpidadjective
clear and bright
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
a form of address for a man
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading As he spoke, the bays paced off the bridge.
and nothing more
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
pacedverbUS /peɪst/
past form of “pace” — walk with slow or fast paces
From this reading As he spoke, the bays paced off the bridge.
pulsesnounUS /ˈpʌlsɪz/
plural of “pulse” — (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
quickenedverbUS /ˈkwɪkənd/
past form of “quicken” — move faster
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
racyadjectiveUS /ˈreɪsi/
full of zest or vigor
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
respondedverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
a thing, without saying which
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
sparklesnounUS /ˈspɑːrkəlz/
plural of “sparkle” — merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading As he spoke, the bays paced off the bridge.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
Tisdale
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From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
Tisdale's
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From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Tisdale's pulses quickened; his blood responded to her exhilaration.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
Wenatchee
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From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
morally bad in principle or practice
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
in the company of; together with
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
WOMAN'SnounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A WOMAN'S HEART-STRINGS "Now I know the meaning of Wenatchee.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
but in spite of that
From this reading It's something racy, Mr. Tisdale, and a little wicked, yet with unexpected depths, and just the coolest, limpid hazel-green."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Yes, only"--and he waited to catch the glance she lifted from the stream--"your green is blue, and you forgot to count the sparkles in."