10
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From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
30
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From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
7
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From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
8
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From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
bookedadjectiveUS /bʊkt/
reserved in advance
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
Busy-Lizzie
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From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
chatterverbUS /ˈtʃætər/
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
Choo-Choonoun
a child's word for locomotive
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
Clara
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From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
a timepiece that shows the time of day
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
crowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
deliververbUS /dɪˈlɪvər/
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
didn't
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From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
inflected form of “drag” — pull, as against a resistance
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading JOHN HENRY'S GHOST STORY.
plural of “good” — benefit
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
HENRY'SnounUS /ˈhenriz/
possessive form of “henry” — a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading JOHN HENRY'S GHOST STORY.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading JOHN HENRY'S GHOST STORY.
go away from a place
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
easily agitated
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
realizationnounUS /ˈriːləˈzeɪʃən/
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
reluctantlyadverbUS /rɪˈlʌktəntli/
with reluctance
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading JOHN HENRY'S GHOST STORY.
the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
up to a particular time
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading She had been up and doing an hour before that clock grew nervous enough to crow.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her enthusiasm was so great that she was a Busy-Lizzie long before 7 o'clock and we were not booked to leave the Choo-Choo House till 10:30.
at the time that
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading About 8 o'clock she dragged me away from a dream and I reluctantly awoke to a realization of the fact that I was due to deliver some goods which I had never seen and didn't want to see.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading When the alarm clock went to work the next morning Clara J. turned around and gave it a look that made its teeth chatter.
