in the past
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
bakingnounUS /ˈbeɪkɪŋ/
making bread or cake or pastry etc.
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
batchnounUS /bætʃ/
all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
for the reason that
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
cheaperadjectiveUS /ˈtʃiːpər/
comparative of “cheap” — relatively low in price or charging low prices
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Levi entered the house.
a social unit living together
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
start firing a weapon
From this reading FIRE.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
garretnounUS /ˈɡerɪt/
floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Levi entered the house.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
LevinounUS /ˈliːvaɪ/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
From this reading Levi entered the house.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
Nathan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
saw-mill
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From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
in or at or to some place
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
staplenounUS /ˈsteɪpəl/
(usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
Susan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Levi entered the house.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
vicinitynounUS /vəˈsɪnəti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Uncle Nathan was not at home, but he was probably somewhere in the vicinity.
weeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
a Caucasian
From this reading Aunt Susan was in the kitchen baking her weekly batch of brown bread, the staple article of food in the family, because it was cheaper than white bread.
a late time of life
From this reading "Aunt, I want to go up in the garret and get that little saw-mill I made four or five years ago," said Levi.
