used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
attiredadjectiveUS /əˈtaɪrd/
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
BethnounUS /beθ/
the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "Mr. Tudor, this is my brother, Dalton Secrest," said Beth.
BURNISHEDadjectiveUS /ˈbɜːrnɪʃt/
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
buskins
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
campingnounUS /ˈkæmpɪŋ/
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
clothing in general
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
costumenounUS /kɑːˈstuːm/
the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
DaltonnounUS /ˈdɔːltən/
English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844)
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
didn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
fortunatelyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by good fortune
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
coins made of gold
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mr. Tudor, this is my brother, Dalton Secrest," said Beth.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
and nothing more
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
leathernounUS /ˈleðər/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
a form of address for a man
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Mr. Tudor, this is my brother, Dalton Secrest," said Beth.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
a course of conduct
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
recognizableadjectiveUS /ˌrekəɡˈnaɪzəbəl/
easily perceived; easy to become aware of
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
only a very short time before
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
Secrest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Mr. Tudor, this is my brother, Dalton Secrest," said Beth.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
a person, without saying who
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading "I missed the path, didn't I?" said he, smiling and pulling off his cap, "but I was pretty sure of the general direction toward the sea."
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
TudornounUS /ˈtuːdər/
an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Dalton, called, "this way," thinking that it was probably Mr. Tudor.
at the time that
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "WAVES OF BURNISHED GOLD" Before Beth realized it she was some distance within the thick forest with Dalton and she was just saying that she must go back, when they heard someone coming, off the scarcely recognizable trail, and struggling through bushes.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was the young man himself, fortunately for his good suit of clothes, in which Beth had first seen him, now attired in camping costume, with high leather buskins.
