take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading DOT'S ADVENTURE "Good-by, Daddy!
(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 The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
BlossomsnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
curvenounUS /kɜːrv/
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
DaddynounUS /ˈdædi/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading DOT'S ADVENTURE "Good-by, Daddy!
a special loved one
From this reading Good-by, dear, darling Daddy!"
dearly loved
From this reading Good-by, Daddy dear!
DOT'S
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From this reading DOT'S ADVENTURE "Good-by, Daddy!
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
Good-bynoun
a farewell remark
From this reading DOT'S ADVENTURE "Good-by, Daddy!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
hugverbUS /hʌɡ/
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
lapverbUS /læp/
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
on one occasion
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
Polly's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
carry out
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
create by training and teaching
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading The four little Blossoms all tried to hug their father at once.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
in or at the place that
From this reading They were at the station, where Sam and the car had brought them, and the train that was to take them on the first lap of the journey to Aunt Polly's farm was turning the curve down the track.
