used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
anew
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
ANTICSnounUS /ˈæntɪks/
plural of “antic” — a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Soon will be.
a long seat for more than one person
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
boilernounUS /ˈbɔɪlər/
sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
don't
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From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
DotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
opinion or judgment
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
start firing a weapon
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
fire'snounUS /ˈfaɪərz/
possessive form of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)
From this reading "Gee! fire's most out!
fire-pot
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From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
GeenounUS /dʒiː/
a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
From this reading "Gee! fire's most out!
grumbledverbUS /ˈɡrʌmbəld/
past form of “grumble” — show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
haven't
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From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
it's
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From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
JANE'S
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From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
JUMPIN
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From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "Gee! fire's most out!
immediately following in time or order
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Gee! fire's most out!
outdoorsadverbUS /ˈaʊtˈdɔːrz/
outside a building
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
rubbingnounUS /ˈrʌbɪŋ/
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
see's
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From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
in the near future
From this reading "Soon will be.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
propel through the air
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
very small
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading JUMPIN' JANE'S ANTICS "HERE, Dot, throw the blankets down on that seat," said Don, pointing to a tiny bench next to the boiler.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
warmernounUS /ˈwɔːrmər/
device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Soon will be.
yawningadjectiveUS /ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
From this reading "I don't see's it's any warmer in here than outdoors," grumbled Dot, rubbing her eyes and yawning again.
but in spite of that
From this reading I haven't looked at the fire, yet," returned Don, as he tried to open the fire-pot door.
