accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
alleysnounUS /ˈæliz/
plural of “alley” — a narrow street with walls on both sides
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
rid of obstructions
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
continuingadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːɪŋ/
remaining in force or being carried on without letup
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
crowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
dodgingnounUS /ˈdɑːdʒɪŋ/
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
fliesnounUS /flaɪz/
(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
Nazarenenoun
a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
not any; not one
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
passageways
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From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
yielding a fair profit
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
sidewiseadverbUS /ˈsaɪdwaɪz/
toward one side
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
spacesnounUS /ˈspeɪsəz/
plural of “space” — the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
teachersnounUS /ˈtiːtʃərz/
plural of “teacher” — a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The sun rose clear and red the next morning.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
very small
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The teachers set out to accompany me to the foot of the Nazarene mountains.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading They struck off through the village as the crow flies, paying no attention to the run of the streets.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the best sort of day for continuing my journey.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.
in or at the place that
From this reading Down through the market, dodging into tiny alleys, under covered passageways, through spaces where we had to walk sidewise, they led the way.