adorationnounUS /ˌædərˈeɪʃən/
a feeling of profound love and admiration
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And she was very much there.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
Audry
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From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
for the reason that
From this reading She was there because she was there.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
bulknounUS /bʌlk/
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
circumferencenounUS /ˌsɜːrˈkʌmfrəns/
the size of something as given by the distance around it
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
a small house with a single story
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
at any time
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
Ferris
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From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
mammothadjectiveUS /ˈmæməθ/
so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
Miranda
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From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
Miranda's
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From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading And she was very much there.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
not any; not one
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
a human being
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
prostrated
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From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
swayverbUS /sweɪ/
move back and forth or sideways
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She was there because she was there.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No spiritual reasons had directed Miranda’s choice of this residence.
precisely as stated
From this reading And she was very much there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was there because she was there.
a Caucasian
From this reading No white person ever was, or ever could be, as large in circumference as Miranda.
which person or people
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
worshippedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrʃəpt/
regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
From this reading NEW FRIENDS If Audry Ferris “worshipped” people who are “big” she must have prostrated herself in adoration before the mammoth bulk of Miranda, the camp cook, who held sway in the cottage.
