used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
agedadjectiveUS /eɪdʒd/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
(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 "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
campedverbUS /kæmpt/
past form of “camp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
grandfather'snounUS /ˈɡrændfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “grandfather” — the father of your father or mother
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
grandpa'snounUS /ˈɡrænpɑːz/
possessive form of “grandpa” — the father of your father or mother
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
GypsiesnounUS /ˈdʒɪpsiz/
plural of “gypsy” — a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
HermitnounUS /ˈhɜːrmət/
one retired from society for religious reasons
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
I'm
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From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Would you know the horses if you saw them?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
a form of address for a man
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
cut with a saw
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
express in words
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Would you know the horses if you saw them?"
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It may be that they are the ones your grandfather is looking for.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading "All I know is that I saw some Gypsies camped over in the valley.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
(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 "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
in or at the place that
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
which person or people
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading IN THE STORM "Say, Mr. Hermit," said Bunny, as he and his sister Sue walked along with the nice, but strange man, who lived in the log cabin in the woods, "is it far to where grandpa's horses are, Mr. Hermit?"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Would you know the horses if you saw them?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Would you know the horses if you saw them?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, little man, I'm not sure we can find your grandfather's horses," said the aged man with a smile at the two children.
