(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 In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading I almost died with shame.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
bloomedverbUS /bluːmd/
past form of “bloom” — produce or yield flowers
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
CarolnounUS /ˈkærəl/
joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
From this reading Carol almost died with shame.
Derry
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From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
didn't
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From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading I almost died with shame.
dining-roomnoun
a room used for dining
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
generositynounUS /ˌdʒenərˈɑːsəti/
the trait of being willing to give your money or time
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
gold-budded
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From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
hadn't
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From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I almost died with shame.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
past form of “jump” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
and nothing more
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
Rosalee
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From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading I almost died with shame.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
splendiferousness
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From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
precisely as stated
From this reading Rosalee jumped up very suddenly and ran into the dining-room.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
WillardnounUS /ˈwɪlərd/
United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
Willard's
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From this reading In all that splendiferousness, in all that generosity, poor Derry Willard's gold-budded wish was the only one that hadn't at least bloomed into _something_!
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."
in the company of; together with
From this reading I almost died with shame.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "My wish," said young Derry Willard, "seems to have been the only one that--didn't bloom."