used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
any thing at all
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
calvesnounUS /kævz/
plural of “calf” — young of domestic cattle
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
coollyadverbUS /ˈkuːli/
in a composed and unconcerned manner
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
placed crosswise
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
Daise
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From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
DaisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
Dex
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From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
feedingnounUS /ˈfiːdɪŋ/
the act of consuming food
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
Here's
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From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
ironingnounUS /ˈaɪərnɪŋ/
garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
LOVEMAKER
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From this reading THE SEWING MACHINE LOVEMAKER.
Lovina
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From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading THE SEWING MACHINE LOVEMAKER.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
NixonnounUS /ˈnɪksən/
vice president under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994)
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
rigverbUS /rɪɡ/
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
SEWINGnounUS /ˈsoʊɪŋ/
joining or attaching by stitches
From this reading THE SEWING MACHINE LOVEMAKER.
sewing-machine
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From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
a person, without saying who
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
that's
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From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SEWING MACHINE LOVEMAKER.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
which person or people
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Daisy turned from her ironing and crossed to the window.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Who would that be, with him, Mother?
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, that's Dex," she said, coolly, as she looked out, "I can see the sewing-machine in the back of the rig, as plain as anything.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Here's somebody you ought to know, Daise," remarked Lovina Nixon, coming in from feeding the calves: "Look down the road there."
