used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
having companions or an escort
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Ann
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From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Ann's
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From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
apaceadverbUS /əˈpeɪs/
(poetic, literary) quickly
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
aquaticadjectiveUS /əˈkwɑːtɪk/
relating to or consisting of or being in water
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
atavisticadjectiveUS /ˈætəvɪstɪk/
characteristic of an atavist
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
bathingnounUS /ˈbeɪðɪŋ/
immersing the body in water or sunshine
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Berrier
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From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
blazenounUS /bleɪz/
a strong flame that burns brightly
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Brett
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From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
of surpassing excellence
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
collectivelyadverbUS /kəˈlektɪvli/
in conjunction with; combined
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
CovenounUS /koʊv/
a small inlet
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
descendingadjectiveUS /dɪˈsendɪŋ/
coming down or downward
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
dewyadjectiveUS /ˈduːi/
wet with dew
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
distastenounUS /dɪˈsteɪst/
a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
any strong feeling
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
episodenounUS /ˈepəsoʊd/
a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
exhibitedverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪbətəd/
past form of “exhibit” — show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
opinion or judgment
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
a competitor thought likely to win
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
Forrester
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From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Forrester's
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From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Hilyard
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From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
individuallyadverbUS /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuːəli/
apart from others
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
IsraelnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
meltingnounUS /ˈmeltɪŋ/
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
middaynounUS /ˈmɪddeɪ/
the middle of the day
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
become covered with mist
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
monkeynounUS /ˈmʌŋki/
any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
morningsnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋz/
plural of “morning” — the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
mournfuladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrnfəl/
expressing sorrow
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
neighbourhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
something you have to do
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
proceedingsnounUS /proʊˈsiːdɪŋz/
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
regretfullyadverbUS /rɪˈɡretfəli/
with regret (used in polite formulas)
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
relativenounUS /ˈrelətɪv/
a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
RobinnounUS /ˈrɑːbən/
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
be seated
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
sportnounUS /spɔːrt/
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
not in physical motion
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
straight-forward
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From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
subconsciousadjectiveUS /səbˈkɑːnʃəs/
just below the level of consciousness
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
the rays of the sun
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
Susan
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From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
swimmernounUS /ˈswɪmər/
a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
swimmingnounUS /ˈswɪmɪŋ/
the act of swimming
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
TRIANGLEnounUS /ˈtraɪæŋɡəl/
a three-sided polygon
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
TribesnounUS /traɪbz/
plural of “tribe” — a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
tricksnounUS /trɪks/
plural of “trick” — a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
tutelagenounUS /ˈtjuːtɪlɪdʒ/
teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE Under Brett Forrester's tutelage, Ann's progress in the art of swimming proceeded apace.
unfeignedadjective
not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
veiledadjectiveUS /veɪld/
having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
precisely as stated
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
a Caucasian
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
wickedlyadverbUS /ˈwɪkɪdli/
in a wicked evil manner
From this reading They themselves, individually and collectively, exhibited an unfeigned distaste for every form of aquatic sport which, Brett wickedly suggested, might be due to some subconscious atavistic emotion relative to the Red Sea episode.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading Since his arrival at White Windows, the weather had been perfect--still, dewy mornings, veiled in mist, melting by midday into a blaze of deep blue skies and brilliant sunshine--and every day Ann and Mrs. Hilyard, accompanied by Forrester and very often by Robin in addition, might have been seen descending to Berrier Cove, the favourite bathing beach of the neighbourhood.
in the company of; together with
From this reading On these occasions the Tribes of Israel would sit in a mournful row along the shore, watching the proceedings with concerned brown eyes.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Quite frequently, too, Lady Susan would join them in the water--she was an excellent straight-forward swimmer, though "without any monkey tricks," as she regretfully acknowledged.
