anew
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
(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 Let’s take her, wheelbarrow and all, to show to the aunties.”
in addition
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
aunties
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From this reading Let’s take her, wheelbarrow and all, to show to the aunties.”
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
carvingnounUS /ˈkɑːrvɪŋ/
a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
DananounUS /ˈdeɪnə/
Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
Dene
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From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
well in the past; former
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
someone who is a detective
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
DollynounUS /ˈdɑːli/
conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
Eliza
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From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
a quad with a square body
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
fraid
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From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Let’s take her, wheelbarrow and all, to show to the aunties.”
homewardadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
I'm
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From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
It's
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From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
Let's
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From this reading Let’s take her, wheelbarrow and all, to show to the aunties.”
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
not any; not one
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
objectedverbUS /əbˈdʒektəd/
past form of “object” — express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
the act of punishing
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
scaredadjectiveUS /skerd/
made afraid
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Let’s take her, wheelbarrow and all, to show to the aunties.”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
carry out
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “It’s too bad to take those things off of Eliza,” said Dolly, “she looks so pretty in ’em.
trottedverbUS /ˈtrɑːtɪd/
inflected form of “trot” — run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
wheelbarrownounUS /ˈwiːlberoʊ/
a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
From this reading Let’s take her, wheelbarrow and all, to show to the aunties.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “I’m ’fraid Aunt Nine will faint again,” objected Dick.
won't
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From this reading “Oh, no, she won’t; it was the carving knife that scared her.”
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading PUNISHMENT The Reading ladies had departed, and the younger guests of Dana Dene had also trotted homeward.