used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
Ah
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
beautiesnounUS /ˈbjuːtiz/
plural of “beauty” — the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
casteth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
dears
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
at any time
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
FrostnounUS /frɔːst/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
hasteningverbUS /ˈheɪsənɪŋ/
-ing form of “hasten” — act or move at high speed
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
immediately past
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
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 "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
informal terms for a mother
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
come together
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
morselsnounUS /ˈmɔːrsəlz/
plural of “morsel” — a small quantity of anything
From this reading He casteth forth his ice like morsels.'
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
on one occasion
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
get something; come into possession of
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
reflectingadjectiveUS /rɪˈflektɪŋ/
causing reflection or having a device that reflects
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
Rosie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
the rays of the sun
From this reading "I'm so glad the long storm is over at last," said Rosie; "it is really delightful to see the sunshine once more."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading "Ah, good morning, my dears," as the door opened and Rosie and Walter came in together.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Good morning, dearest mamma," they returned, hastening to her to give and receive the affectionate kiss with which they were accustomed to meet at the beginning of a new day.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "And the beautiful work of the Frost king reflecting his rays," added her mother, calling their attention to the new beauties of the ever attractive landscape spread out before them.
