adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
Bowser
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From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In a cause that isn't, It's a cause for fright.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
FoxnounUS /fɑːks/
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading Reddy Fox had learned it.
frightnounUS /fraɪt/
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading In a cause that isn't, It's a cause for fright.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Reddy Fox had learned it.
HoundnounUS /haʊnd/
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
huntverbUS /hʌnt/
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
IMPATIENCEnounUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəns/
a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
isn't
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From this reading In a cause that isn't, It's a cause for fright.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
It's
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From this reading In a cause that isn't, It's a cause for fright.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Reddy Fox had learned it.
lessonnounUS /ˈlesən/
a unit of instruction
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
MeadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
PATIENCEnounUS /ˈpeɪʃəns/
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
Reddy
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From this reading Reddy Fox had learned it.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
SometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
takesnounUS /teɪks/
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In a cause that isn't, It's a cause for fright.
that's
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From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sometimes it takes a long time to learn this, but it is a necessary lesson.
virtuenounUS /ˈvɝː.tʃuː/
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE Patience is a virtue In a cause that's right.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ One of the first things that the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows who hunt other little people learn is patience.
