used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
accuratelyadverbUS /ˈækjərətli/
with few mistakes
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
acheverbUS /eɪk/
feel physical pain
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
cravingnounUS /ˈkreɪvɪŋ/
an intense desire for some particular thing
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
crowdsnounUS /kraʊdz/
plural of “crowd” — a large number of things or people considered together
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
greatly pleased
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
emancipationnounUS /ɪˌmænsəˈpeɪʃən/
freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
golfnounUS /ɡɑːlf/
a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
ill-smellingadjective
having an unpleasant smell
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It seemed a saving thing that they could so rejoice.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
Kate
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From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
Katie
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From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
for more time
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
engage in
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
by chance
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
participate in games or sport
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading It seemed a saving thing that they could so rejoice.
rejoicingnounUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/
a feeling of great happiness
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
savingnounUS /ˈseɪvɪŋ/
an act of economizing; reduction in cost
From this reading It seemed a saving thing that they could so rejoice.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed a saving thing that they could so rejoice.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It seemed a saving thing that they could so rejoice.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Every little cell sang its song of rejoicing--rejoicing in emancipation from the ill-smelling crowds, return to the open air and the good green earth.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The physical Kate, Katie of the sound body, was delighted to be back playing golf.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
a special situation
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
Wayne'snounUS /weɪnz/
possessive form of “wayne” — United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And craving some simple, natural thing, something that could not make the heart ache, she went out that afternoon to play golf.
in or at the place that
From this reading Katie was back home; or, more accurately, she was back at Wayne's quarters, where they could perhaps remain for a month or two longer.
