used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
anew
From this reading "Oh, dear!" sighed Sue again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
CALFnounUS /kæf/
young of domestic cattle
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
dearly loved
From this reading "Oh, dear!" sighed Sue again.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
didn't
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From this reading "I--I didn't mean to!" pleaded Bunny sadly enough.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
dollnounUS /dɑːl/
a small replica of a person; used as a toy
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "I--I didn't mean to!" pleaded Bunny sadly enough.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I--I didn't mean to!" pleaded Bunny sadly enough.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
and nothing more
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "I--I didn't mean to!" pleaded Bunny sadly enough.
a particular point in time
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, dear!" sighed Sue again.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
pleadedverbUS /ˈpliːdɪd/
past form of “plead” — appeal or request earnestly
From this reading "I--I didn't mean to!" pleaded Bunny sadly enough.
rubbernounUS /ˈrʌbər/
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
in an unfortunate way
From this reading "I--I didn't mean to!" pleaded Bunny sadly enough.
express in words
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading "Oh, dear!" sighed Sue again.
move stealthily
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
splashverbUS /splæʃ/
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
stringnounUS /strɪŋ/
a lightweight cord
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
STRIPEDadjectiveUS /straɪpt/
marked or decorated with stripes
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading "Oh, dear!" sighed Sue again.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
(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 THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE STRIPED CALF Bunny Brown was so surprised at seeing the rubber doll and string slip back with a splash into the well, that, for a moment, he did not know what to do or say.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He just stood leaning over, and looking down, as though that would bring the doll back.
