used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
anew
From this reading HOME AGAIN.
Ah
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From this reading Ah!
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
eagerly desirous
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
detainverbUS /dɪˈteɪn/
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading HOME AGAIN.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
ruinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
tabernaclenounUS /ˈtæbərnækəl/
the Mormon temple
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I am growing a little anxious after another home, too; for the house of my tabernacle is falling to ruins about me.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I will not detain my readers with the record of the few days we spent in London.
the act of creating written works
From this reading In writing the account of it, as in the experience of the time itself, I feel that I am near home, and grow the more anxious to reach it.
