used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A MEMBER OF THE CLAN DR.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
Andy
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From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
Charmian
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From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
CLANnounUS /klæn/
group of people related by blood or marriage
From this reading A MEMBER OF THE CLAN DR.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
DR
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From this reading A MEMBER OF THE CLAN DR.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
ElnounUS /el/
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
giganticadjectiveUS /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/
so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
INMAN
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From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
intolerantadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɑːlərənt/
unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
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 He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading A MEMBER OF THE CLAN DR.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A MEMBER OF THE CLAN DR.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
overhungverbUS /oʊvərˈhʌŋ/
inflected form of “overhang” — project over
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
Reemy
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From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
risernounUS /ˈraɪzər/
a person who rises (especially from bed)
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The cabin was set on a gigantic rock that overhung the brow of the mountain.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
SHONTO
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From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
statedadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtɪd/
declared as fact; explicitly stated
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
stirringnounUS /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/
agitating a liquid with an implement
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A MEMBER OF THE CLAN DR.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
timberlandnounUS /ˈtɪmbərlænd/
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
Tolerancia
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From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
Trono
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From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading INMAN SHONTO, always an early riser, was the first one stirring at El Trono de Tolerancia the following morning.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
at the time that
From this reading He turned and walked around the cabin, and then he realized what Charmian Reemy had meant when she stated that it was next to impossible for one to be intolerant when he looked from her home to the west.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He left the log house by the door through which he had entered it the night before, and gazed off into the timberland to the east, through which Andy and he had reached the place.
