used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
adsnounUS /ædz/
plural of “ad” — a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
(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 "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
BakernounUS /ˈbeɪkər/
someone who bakes commercially
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
beamsnounUS /biːmz/
plural of “beam” — a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
catchwordnounUS /ˈkætʃwɜːrd/
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
a small house with a single story
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
exhibitingverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “exhibit” — show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
indicatingverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Baker laughed.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
rottenadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːtən/
very bad
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
structurenounUS /ˈstrʌktʃər/
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
super-artistic
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From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading "They all try for a catchword--every one of 'em," explained Baker.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a super-artistic structure, exhibiting the ends of huge brown beams at all points.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "They seem to have made a start, anyway," observed Bob, indicating a new cottage half way down the street.
You'll
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From this reading "You'll see all kinds in the ads; some pretty good, most of 'em rotten."
