used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
the two together, not just one
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading The next day there was a great deal of rain.
the act of departing
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The next day there was a great deal of rain.
howlingnounUS /ˈhaʊlɪŋ/
a long loud emotional utterance
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
immediately past
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
Llangollen
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From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next day there was a great deal of rain.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
PreparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Preparations for Departure—Cat provided for—A Pleasant Party—Last Night at Llangollen.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
unaccompaniedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənid/
being without an escort
From this reading There was a considerable storm throughout the day, but unaccompanied by rain.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I went to church both in the morning and the evening.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading I was awakened early on the Sunday morning by the howling of wind.
