afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His eyes are _very_ different."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
brought into existence
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading MAKING CALLS.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
dearly loved
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading His eyes are _very_ different."
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
doesn't
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From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
every person
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
opinion or judgment
From this reading His eyes are _very_ different."
Flaxie
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From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His eyes are _very_ different."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
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 Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
held dear
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading MAKING CALLS.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
NinnynounUS /ˈnɪni/
a stupid foolish person
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
rescuedadjectiveUS /ˈreskjuːd/
delivered from danger
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
RosewoodnounUS /ˈroʊzwʊd/
hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Ah, never in their hearts before, Was love so lovely born."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading And Ninny cried as she took him in her arms, and said,-- "He doesn't look as he used to, does he, papa?
precisely as stated
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Not very long after this, Mrs. Gray, came back to Rosewood with Flaxie and the dear rescued baby whom everybody was eager to see, for,-- "They loved him more and more.