aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
(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 They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
CARPENTERnounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Then Bunny managed to find his voice and he cried:
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Then Bunny managed to find his voice and he cried:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
Foswick
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From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
harshadjectiveUS /hɑːrʃ/
unpleasantly stern
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
and nothing more
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
past form of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading Then Bunny managed to find his voice and he cried:
a particular point in time
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
pocketbooknounUS /ˈpɑːkətbʊk/
your personal financial means
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I--I guess it was Mr. Foswick," she answered.
do one's shopping
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
slammedverbUS /slæmd/
inflected form of “slam” — close violently
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Bunny managed to find his voice and he cried:
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then Bunny managed to find his voice and he cried:
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Who was that, Sue?"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IN THE CARPENTER SHOP Bunny Brown and his sister Sue were so surprised at hearing that harsh voice, and at hearing the door slammed shut and locked behind them, that they just stood and looked at each other in the carpenter shop.
which person or people
From this reading "Who was that, Sue?"
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading They forgot, for the moment, all about the big yellow dog and the pocketbook he had carried away.
