used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading "A bit bumpy," the honest girl admitted.
admonishedverbUS /ədˈmɑːnɪʃt/
past form of “admonish” — advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "How's your bed, Sarah?"
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading "A bit bumpy," the honest girl admitted.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
BonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
bumpyadjectiveUS /ˈbʌmpi/
causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
From this reading "A bit bumpy," the honest girl admitted.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
departingverbUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “depart” — move away from a place into another direction
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
disrobing
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From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
drowsilyadverb
in a drowsy manner
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
a young female
From this reading "A bit bumpy," the honest girl admitted.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
Grandmother'snounUS /ˈɡrændmʌðərz/
possessive form of “grandmother” — the mother of your father or mother
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading "A bit bumpy," the honest girl admitted.
How's
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From this reading "How's your bed, Sarah?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
immediately past
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
Mustn't
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From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
POCO
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From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
rockingverbUS /ˈrɑːkɪŋ/
-ing form of “rock” — move back and forth or sideways
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
SarahnounUS /ˈserə/
(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
From this reading "How's your bed, Sarah?"
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
a special situation
From this reading "Mustn't mind a little thing like that," Blue Bonnet admonished her.
TIEMPO
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From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
we'll
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From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
which person or people
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading POCO TIEMPO "I RECKON we'll all sleep without rocking," Blue Bonnet smiled drowsily in on the girls who were disrobing for the night.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading She had stolen from Grandmother's tent for a last word, but lingered for several before departing.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How's your bed, Sarah?"