used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
(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 "All right, Doro," answered Tavia.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "All right, Doro," answered Tavia.
any thing at all
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
autonounUS /ˈɔːtoʊ/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
bitingadjectiveUS /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
capable of wounding
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
buyingnounUS /ˈbaɪɪŋ/
the act of buying
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
rid of obstructions
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
coacher
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From this reading "You're the coacher.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
crispadjectiveUS /krɪsp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
don't
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From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
Doro
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From this reading "All right, Doro," answered Tavia.
Dorothy
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From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
Glenwood
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From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
I'll
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From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
engage in
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
to a great degree or extent
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
not any; not one
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
and nothing more
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
realizingverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “realize” — be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right, Doro," answered Tavia.
an educational institution
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
selectadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
shoppingnounUS /ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/
searching for or buying goods or services
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
sleighnounUS /sleɪ/
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
TANGLEDadjectiveUS /ˈtæŋɡəld/
in a confused mass
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
Tavia
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From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
precisely as stated
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
WEBnounUS /web/
an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
at the time that
From this reading "We had better go to town and get some of the shopping over with," suggested Dorothy to Tavia, when they had convinced the boys that it was too cold to go auto riding, and that this was the very best day in the week to do Christmas buying.
in or to any place at all
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
wintryadjectiveUS /ˈwɪntri/
characteristic of or occurring in winter
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
WOVEverbUS /woʊv/
inflected form of “weave” — interlace by or as if by weaving
From this reading THE TANGLED WEB SHE WOVE The day following was clear and crisp, with biting, wintry air, but there was no sign of snow to make the boys happy, and give them an opportunity of realizing the much wished for sleigh ride.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'll go wherever you like, only please don't ask me to select anything to go out to Glenwood--I want to forget there is such a place as Glenwood School."
You're
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From this reading "You're the coacher.
