used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
bricknounUS /brɪk/
rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
cleanedverbUS /kliːnd/
past form of “clean” — make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
From this reading It should be well cleaned, every morning.
cownounUS /kaʊ/
female of domestic cattle: "“moo-cow” is a child's term"
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
command with authority
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTIONS.
of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
domesticsnounUS /dəˈmestɪks/
plural of “domestic” — a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
one or the other of two
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
how
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From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
a message received and understood
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
injureverbUS /ˈɪndʒər/
cause injuries or bodily harm to
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It should be well cleaned, every morning.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
MISCELLANEOUSadjectiveUS /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTIONS.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It should be well cleaned, every morning.
negligencenounUS /ˈneɡlədʒəns/
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
pavementsnounUS /ˈpeɪvmənts/
plural of “pavement” — the paved surface of a thoroughfare
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
plankverbUS /plæŋk/
cover with planks
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
referencenounUS /ˈrefərəns/
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
stableadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪbəl/
resistant to change of position or condition
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.
being of use or service
From this reading The following information, in reference to the care of a horse and cow, may be useful.
precisely as stated
From this reading A stable should not be very light nor very dark; its floor should be either plank or soil, as brick or stone pavements injure the feet.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It should be well cleaned, every morning.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Every woman should know how to direct in regard to the proper care of domestic animals, as they often suffer from the negligence of domestics.