adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
accomplishedadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃt/
highly skilled
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
Andy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
angernounUS /ˈæŋɡər/
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
ARROWnounUS /ˈæroʊ/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
carefullyadverbUS /ˈkerfəli/
taking care or paying attention
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
compartmentnounUS /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
a space into which an area is subdivided
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He could find nothing wrong.
craftnounUS /kræft/
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
enginenounUS /ˈendʒən/
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading He could find nothing wrong.
Foger's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
GIRLSnounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
harmnounUS /hɑːrm/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He could find nothing wrong.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
keysnounUS /kiːz/
plural of “key” — metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
lestconjunctionUS /lest/
in order that something should not happen
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
lockedverbUS /lɑːkt/
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
mingledverbUS /ˈmɪŋɡəld/
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
musedverbUS /mjuːzd/
past form of “muse” — reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading "Now what could have been his object?" mused Tom.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He could find nothing wrong.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now what could have been his object?" mused Tom.
objectnounUS /ˈɑːbdʒekt/
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading "Now what could have been his object?" mused Tom.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
openingnounUS /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
ownernounUS /ˈoʊnər/
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
ringverbUS /rɪŋ/
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
SOMEadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading That this had been done by one of the many keys on Andy Foger's ring was evident.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading "Now what could have been his object?" mused Tom.
TOWINGverbUS /ˈtoʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “tow” — drag behind
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
unbidden
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
visitornounUS /ˈvɪzɪtər/
someone who visits
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The engine was all right and all that appeared to have been accomplished by the unbidden visitor was the opening of the locked forward compartment.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Now what could have been his object?" mused Tom.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading TOWING SOME GIRLS With a sense of anger mingled with an apprehension lest some harm should have been done to his craft, the owner of the ARROW went carefully over it.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading He could find nothing wrong.
