used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "Sure wish it would!" he agreed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Haven't had such a big one in years."
blanketnounUS /ˈblæŋkət/
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
bowlnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
browseverbUS /braʊz/
shop around; not necessarily buying
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
dippingverbUS /ˈdɪpɪŋ/
inflected form of “dip” — immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
faggedadjective
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
start firing a weapon
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Haven't had such a big one in years."
Haven't
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From this reading "Haven't had such a big one in years."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Sure wish it would!" he agreed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
homemadeadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊmˈmeɪd/
made or produced in the home or by yourself
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
I'm
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From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
the middle of the day
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Haven't had such a big one in years."
and nothing more
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
placingverbUS /ˈpleɪsɪŋ/
-ing form of “place” — put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
Radcliffe
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From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
RangernounUS /ˈreɪndʒər/
a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
RosanounUS /ˈroʊzə/
large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
SNOW-SLIDE
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From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
solicitized
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From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
soupnounUS /suːp/
liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Haven't had such a big one in years."
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Sure wish it would!" he agreed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She looked fagged to death herself, and Radcliffe made her promise to roll up in a blanket on a browse bed.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE SNOW-SLIDE "I'm glad they got in a few hours' sleep this noon," solicitized Rosa, placing homemade bread and coffee before the Ranger, then dipping up a bowl of soup.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "Sure wish it would!" he agreed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Oh, if only it would rain!" she sighed, "and put out the fire!"
a late time of life
From this reading "Haven't had such a big one in years."