at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
BlossomverbUS /ˈblɑːsəm/
produce or yield flowers
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
BLOSSOMSnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
BobbynounUS /ˈbɑːbi/
an informal term for a British policeman
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
BROOKSIDE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
cross-leggedadverb
with the legs crossed
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
cushionnounUS /ˈkʊʃən/
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
MegnounUS /meɡ/
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
a particular point in time
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
OAKnounUS /oʊk/
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
an educational institution
From this reading AUTHOR OF "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT BROOKSIDE FARM," "FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS AT OAK HILL SCHOOL," ETC.
serenelyadverbUS /sərˈiːnəli/
in a peacefully serene manner
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Meg and Bobby Blossom demanded the moment they opened the front door.
Twaddles
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From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
at the time that
From this reading It was the first question they always asked when they came home from school.
Where's
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From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Twaddles, their little brother, looked up at them serenely from the sofa cushion on which he sat cross-legged on the floor at the foot of the hall stairs.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun Made in the United States of America "Where's Mother?"
