used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "I always do.
ArchernounUS /ˈɑːrtʃər/
a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
buoyantadjectiveUS /ˈbɔɪənt/
tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
BURNSnounUS /bɜːrnz/
United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
cownounUS /kaʊ/
female of domestic cattle: "“moo-cow” is a child's term"
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
didn't
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From this reading "I didn't _happen_ to," said Tom.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I always do.
everr
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From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
start firing a weapon
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
footprintsnounUS /ˈfʊtprɪnts/
plural of “footprint” — a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
plural of “footstep” — the sound of a step of someone walking
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
go-od
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From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
come to pass
From this reading "I didn't _happen_ to," said Tom.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
hearrd
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From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
hey
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From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
where you live at a particular time
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
It's
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From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
for more time
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
not any; not one
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
overr
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From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
revivedadjectiveUS /rɪˈvaɪvd/
restored to consciousness or life or vigor
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
Identical; not different.
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
scarredadjectiveUS /skɑːrd/
deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
soberlyadverbUS /ˈsoʊbərli/
in a grave and sober manner
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
souvenirnounUS /ˌsuːvəˈnɪr/
something of sentimental value
From this reading Same as you never forget to get a souvenir," he added soberly.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
That's
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From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
male cat
From this reading "I didn't _happen_ to," said Tom.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
at the time that
From this reading THE HOME FIRE NO LONGER BURNS "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, _go-od night_!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"