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From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
absorbverbUS /əbˈzɔːrb/
become imbued
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
how long something has existed
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
brimnounUS /brɪm/
the top edge of a vessel or other container
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
bullnounUS /bʊl/
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
curlsnounUS /kɜːrlz/
plural of “curl” — a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
Dan
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From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
Dan's
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From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
destiniesnounUS /ˈdestəniz/
plural of “destiny” — an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
flickeredverbUS /ˈflɪkərd/
past form of “flicker” — move back and forth very rapidly
From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
glovedadjectiveUS /ɡlʌvd/
having the hands covered with gloves
From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
growledverbUS /ɡraʊld/
past form of “growl” — to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
inevitablyadverbUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbli/
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
held up in the air
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
held dear
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
engage in
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
ManlyadjectiveUS /ˈmænli/
possessing qualities befitting a man
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
marchedverbUS /mɑːrtʃt/
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
the force of workers available
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
Moe
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From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
perspirationnounUS /ˌpɜːrspərˈeɪʃən/
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
pup'll
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From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
puppynounUS /ˈpʌpi/
a young dog
From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
reednounUS /riːd/
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
Sidenote
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From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
marked by correspondence or resemblance
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
make square
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
Stonecypher
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streakingverbUS /ˈstriːkɪŋ/
-ing form of “streak” — move quickly in a straight line
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
the rays of the sun
From this reading L. Dan's golden curls flickered in July 1 sunlight.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
thrillnounUS /θrɪl/
the swift release of a store of affective force
From this reading He said, "The pup'll make a good guard, 'especially for thrill parties."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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at the time that
From this reading The puppy growled when Dan extended a gloved hand.
which person or people
From this reading [Sidenote: _They were out of place in the Manly Age--Stonecypher, a man who loved animals; Moe, a bull who hated men.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Together, they marched to inevitably similar destinies...._] M. Stonecypher lifted his reed sun hat with the square brim, and used a red handkerchief to absorb the perspiration streaking his forehead.
