used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
(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 I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
any thing at all
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
Beddagama
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From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
remove the dust from
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
I've
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From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
junglenounUS /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
and nothing more
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
midwayadjectiveUS /ˈmɪdweɪ/
equally distant from the extremes
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
plainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
powderedadjectiveUS /ˈpaʊdərd/
consisting of fine particles
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
move upward
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
sticksnounUS /stɪks/
plural of “stick” — an implement consisting of a length of wood
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
successive (without a break)
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To V. W.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It was in, and of, the jungle; the air and smell of the jungle lay heavy upon it--the smell of hot air, of dust, and of dry and powdered leaves and sticks.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading To V. W.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading To V. W.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
You've
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From this reading I've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given-- If there is anything to give in this.
