used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Run along out, now, and play."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Run along out, now, and play."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
EmmynounUS /ˈemi/
an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
engrossedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈɡroʊst/
giving or marked by complete attention to
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
apart from; not including
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes, I suppose so.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
Izzy
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From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
and nothing more
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
Lou
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From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
mildlyadverbUS /ˈmaɪldli/
to a moderate degree
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Run along out, now, and play."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Izzy is six years old.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
and nothing more
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Run along out, now, and play."
a person who requires medical care
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
participate in games or sport
From this reading Run along out, now, and play."
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Run along out, now, and play."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Izzy is six years old.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Yes, I suppose so.
dependable
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
sunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
express a supposition
From this reading "Yes, I suppose so.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
under normal conditions
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading A sunny winter day it was as Emmy Lou went, a day to rejoice in, could one at four put the feelings into thought, except that Izzy at his gate in his stout coat and his fur cap is only mildly glad to see her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Usually kind, and as patient to catch her point as to help her to his, just now he is engrossed with looking down the street.
a late time of life
From this reading Izzy is six years old.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, I suppose so.