activitynounUS /ækˈtɪvəti/
any specific behavior
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
(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 All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.
arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a proper or systematic order
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
bannersnounUS /ˈbænərz/
plural of “banner” — long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.
bright-hued
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From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
cockpitnounUS /ˈkɑːkpɪt/
compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.
coversnounUS /ˈkʌvərz/
plural of “cover” — a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
dalagas
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From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
dishesnounUS /ˈdɪʃəz/
plural of “dish” — a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
draperiesnounUS /ˈdreɪpəriz/
plural of “drapery” — hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.
embroideredverbUS /emˈbrɔɪdərd/
past form of “embroider” — decorate with needlework
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
EmergingadjectiveUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ/
coming to maturity
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
FiestanounUS /fiˈestə/
an elaborate party (often outdoors)
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
fruitsnounUS /fruːts/
plural of “fruit” — the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
habitualadjectiveUS /həˈbɪtʃuːəl/
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
many-hued
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From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
rejoicings
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From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
saturatedadjectiveUS /ˈsætʃəreɪtɪd/
being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance
From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading All space is filled with noise and music, and the air is saturated with rejoicings.
sweetmeats
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From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
tablesnounUS /ˈteɪbəlz/
plural of “table” — a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading On little tables with embroidered covers the _dalagas_ arrange in bright-hued glass dishes different kinds of sweetmeats made from native fruits.
tenthnounUS /tenθ/
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Eve of the Fiesta It is now the tenth of November, the eve of the fiesta.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
unwontedadjective
unaccustomed or unusual
From this reading Emerging from its habitual monotony, the town has given itself over to unwonted activity in house, church, cockpit, and field.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Windows are covered with banners and many-hued draperies.