says…
Words and sentences
the
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- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- (colloquial) Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
- Used with an adjective
- Used with an adjective
- Used with an adjective
attic
- The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
- (slang) A person's head or brain.
was
- first-person singular simple past indicative of be.
- third-person singular simple past indicative of be.
- (colloquial) Used in phrases with existential there when the semantic subject is (usually third-person) plural.
- second-person singular simple past indicative of be; were.
- (colloquial) first-person plural simple past indicative of be; were.
- (colloquial) third-person plural simple past indicative of be; were.
dark
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- Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
- Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
- Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
- Transmitting, reflecting, or receiving inadequate light to render timely discernment or comprehension: caliginous, darkling, dim, gloomy, lightless, sombre.
- Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
- Ambiguously or unclearly expressed: enigmatic, esoteric, mysterious, obscure, undefined.
- Marked by or conducted with secrecy: hidden, secret; clandestine, surreptitious.
- Marked by or conducted with secrecy: hidden, secret; clandestine, surreptitious.
- Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malevolent, malign.
- Conducive to hopelessness; depressing or bleak.
- Lacking progress in science or the arts.
- Extremely sad, depressing, or somber, typically due to, or marked by, a tragic or undesirable event.
- With emphasis placed on the unpleasant and macabre aspects of life; said of a work of fiction, a work of nonfiction presented in narrative form, or a portion of either.
- Off the air; not transmitting.
and
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- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- (obsolete) As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
- Expressing a condition.
- (obsolete) Expressing a condition.
- Connecting two well-formed formulas to create a new well-formed formula that requires it to only be true when both of the two formulas are true.
smelt
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- Any small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe.
- (obsolete) A fool; a simpleton.
of old
long ago; in, or from, ancient times.
dust
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- Fine particles.
- Fine particles.
- Fine particles.
- (slang) Fine particles.
- (obsolete) Fine particles.
- The act of cleaning by dusting.
- The act of sprinkling dust, or a sprinkle of dust itself.
- Earth, ground, soil, sediment.
- The earth as the resting place of the dead.
- The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.
- The substance of the human body or mortal frame.
- Something worthless.
- A low or mean condition.
- (colloquial) Rubbish, garbage, refuse.
- (slang) cash; money (in reference to gold dust).
- A cloud of dust.
- A tumult, disturbance, commotion, uproar.
- (colloquial) A fight or row.
- A totally disconnected set of points with a fractal structure.
- Tiny amounts of cryptocurrency left over after a transaction due to rounding error.