adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
AfraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
ANIMALnounUS /ˈænəməl/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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ApplenounUS /ˈæpəl/
fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
AuthornounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
BabynounUS /ˈbeɪbi/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
BagnounUS /bæɡ/
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
BigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
BonfirenounUS /ˈbɑːnfaɪər/
a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
BonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
BOYSnounUS /bɔɪz/
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
ChristmasnounUS /ˈkrɪsməs/
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
CIRCUSnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
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Claus
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CornfieldnounUS /ˈkɔːrnfiːld/
a field planted with corn
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
CurlyadjectiveUS /ˈkɜːrli/
(of hair) having curls or waves
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
DADDYnounUS /ˈdædi/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
DoctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
edgenounUS /edʒ/
the boundary of a surface
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
ETC
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fairiesnounUS /ˈferiz/
plural of “fairy” — a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
farmsnounUS /fɑːrmz/
plural of “farm” — workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
FishnounUS /fɪʃ/
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
FlopverbUS /flɑːp/
fall loosely
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
FloppynounUS /ˈflɑːpi/
a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
giantsnounUS /ˈdʒaɪənts/
plural of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
GirlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
HatnounUS /hæt/
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
ISLANDnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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JACKO
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JellynounUS /ˈdʒeli/
an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
JUMPO
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KINKYTAIL
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LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
LemonnounUS /ˈlemən/
yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
LITTLETAIL
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livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
LostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
MarshmallowsnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃmeloʊz/
plural of “marshmallow” — spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
MealnounUS /miːl/
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
MilknounUS /mɪlk/
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
MothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
NAMEDverbUS /neɪmd/
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
PartynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
PienounUS /paɪ/
dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
Piggies
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pigsnounUS /pɪɡz/
plural of “pig” — domestic swine
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
PinkynounUS /ˈpɪŋki/
the finger farthest from the thumb
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
PumpkinnounUS /ˈpʌmpkɪn/
a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
SAMMIE
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SantanounUS /ˈsæntə/
the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
SERIESnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
SkatenounUS /skeɪt/
sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
SourverbUS /ˈsaʊər/
go sour or spoil
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
StockingsnounUS /ˈstɑːkɪŋz/
plural of “stocking” — close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
STORIESnounUS /ˈstɔːriz/
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
STORYnounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
SUSIE
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From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
TumbleverbUS /ˈtʌmbəl/
fall down, as if collapsing
From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
TWISTYTAIL
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From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
Twistytail's
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From this reading Flop and the Bag of Meal Baby Pinky and the Doctor Curly and the Big Apple The Piggies and the Pumpkin The Piggies In a Cornfield Flop Has a Tumble Mr. Twistytail's Lost Hat Mother Twistytail's New Bonnet Curly and the Sour Milk Flop and the Pie Lady
Twistytails
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From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
UNCLEnounUS /ˈʌŋkəl/
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
WagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading The Piggies and the Jelly Flop and the Marshmallows The Piggies and the Fish Curly and the Afraid Girl The Piggies At the Party Floppy and the Bonfire Flop and the Skate Wagon Pinky and the Lemon The Piggies and Santa Claus Floppy and the Stockings
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
weren't
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From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
WIGGILY
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From this reading Author of "SAMMIE AND SUSIE LITTLETAIL," "JACKO AND JUMPO KINKYTAIL," "THE UNCLE WIGGILY STORIES," "THE DADDY SERIES," "CIRCUS ANIMAL STORIES," "THE ISLAND BOYS," ETC.
woodnounUS /wʊd/
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading The Twistytails' Christmas STORY I CURLY TWISTYTAIL IS NAMED Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, in the days when there were fairies and giants and all things like that, there lived in a little house, on the edge of a wood, a family of pigs.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Now these pigs weren't like the pigs, which perhaps you children have seen on most farms.
