used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
the event of one object coming closer to another
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
brother-in-lawnounUS /ˈbrʌðərɪnlɔː/
a brother by marriage
From this reading Young came directly to her, ignoring his brother-in-law.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Young came directly to her, ignoring his brother-in-law.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Oh, ye've come!...
commandingadjectiveUS /kəˈmændɪŋ/
used of a height or viewpoint
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
didn't
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From this reading God sent ye, didn't He?"
without deviation
From this reading Young came directly to her, ignoring his brother-in-law.
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
to or in any or all places
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
opinion or judgment
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
a young female
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading God sent ye, didn't He?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading God sent ye, didn't He?"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
HULLnounUS /hʌl/
dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
ignoringverbUS /ˌɪɡˈnɔːrɪŋ/
-ing form of “ignore” — refuse to acknowledge
From this reading Young came directly to her, ignoring his brother-in-law.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
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 At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
provided with artificial light
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
a particular point in time
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, ye've come!...
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
outstretchedadjectiveUS /aʊtˈstretʃt/
fully extended especially in length
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
a course of conduct
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
radiantadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdiːənt/
radiating or as if radiating light
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
red-brownadjective
of brown tinged with red
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading God sent ye, didn't He?"
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
having a supporting base
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
Tess
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From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
a shaky motion
From this reading At the sight of the tall, commanding lawyer, the officer and his powerful principal stepped each to one side of the path in front of the house and left Tess standing in the doorway, with trembling arms outstretched to her approaching friend.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
in the company of; together with
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading God sent ye, didn't He?"
ye've
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From this reading "Oh, ye've come!...
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading LOVE AIR EVERYWHERE THE HULL TIME The moment the red-brown eyes fell upon Professor Young, the pale face of the girl lit with a radiant smile.