used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
Ah
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From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
ain't
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From this reading "Aw, Mr. Hochenheimer, I ain't got thorns."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
Aw
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From this reading "Aw, Mr. Hochenheimer, I ain't got thorns."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
blushverbUS /blʌʃ/
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
clippingnounUS /ˈklɪpɪŋ/
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
a quad with a square body
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
accept an excuse for
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
gold-looking
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From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Aw, Mr. Hochenheimer, I ain't got thorns."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
Hochenheimer
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From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
and nothing more
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
petalsnounUS /ˈpetəlz/
plural of “petal” — part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
a light shade of red
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
Renie
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From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
satinyadjective
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
stemnounUS /stem/
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
tannounUS /tæn/
a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
express in words
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
thornsnounUS /θɔːrnz/
plural of “thorn” — something that causes irritation and annoyance
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I tell you, Miss Renie, you look just enough like 'em to be related.
velvetnounUS /ˈvelvət/
a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
From this reading Out from the velvet shadows his face came closer.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Little satiny gold-looking roses, with a pink blush on the inside of the petals and a--a few little soft thorns on the stem."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.
you'll
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From this reading "And those beautiful little tan roses you sent me, Mr. Hochenheimer; I--" "Ah, Miss Renie, the clipping from those sunset roses comes from Italy; but now I call them Renie Roses, if--if you'll excuse me.