51
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From this reading 51 to 97, may sometimes be given between lessons.
77
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97
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From this reading 51 to 97, may sometimes be given between lessons.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'KINDERGARTEN GUIDE' 'RECITATIONS FOR INFANTS' 'GUESSING GAMES' 'SALTAIRE ACTION SONGS' 'SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES' ETC.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading 51 to 97, may sometimes be given between lessons.
bracketsnounUS /ˈbrækəts/
plural of “bracket” — a category falling within certain defined limits
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plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
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ETC
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facingnounUS /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/
a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'KINDERGARTEN GUIDE' 'RECITATIONS FOR INFANTS' 'GUESSING GAMES' 'SALTAIRE ACTION SONGS' 'SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES' ETC.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
GAMESnounUS /ɡeɪmz/
plural of “game” — a contest with rules to determine a winner
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givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading 51 to 97, may sometimes be given between lessons.
GUESSINGnounUS /ˈɡesɪŋ/
an estimate based on little or no information
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'KINDERGARTEN GUIDE' 'RECITATIONS FOR INFANTS' 'GUESSING GAMES' 'SALTAIRE ACTION SONGS' 'SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES' ETC.
someone employed to conduct others
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not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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INFANTSnounUS /ˈɪnfənts/
plural of “infant” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
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introduceverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːs/
cause to come to know personally
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
KINDERGARTENnounUS /ˈkɪndərɡɑːrtən/
a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
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a unit of instruction
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading 51 to 97, may sometimes be given between lessons.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
Nos
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From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'KINDERGARTEN GUIDE' 'RECITATIONS FOR INFANTS' 'GUESSING GAMES' 'SALTAIRE ACTION SONGS' 'SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES' ETC.
touching and supported by a surface
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a judge of a probate court
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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playtimenoun
time for play or diversion
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
RECITATIONSnounUS /ˌresɪˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “recitation” — written matter that is recited from memory
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'KINDERGARTEN GUIDE' 'RECITATIONS FOR INFANTS' 'GUESSING GAMES' 'SALTAIRE ACTION SONGS' 'SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES' ETC.
recreationnounUS /ˌrekriˈeɪʃən/
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
referringverbUS /rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
RhymesnounUS /raɪmz/
plural of “rhyme” — correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
SALTAIRE
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an educational institution
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
SewingnounUS /ˈsoʊɪŋ/
joining or attaching by stitches
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading 51 to 97, may sometimes be given between lessons.
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'KINDERGARTEN GUIDE' 'RECITATIONS FOR INFANTS' 'GUESSING GAMES' 'SALTAIRE ACTION SONGS' 'SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES' ETC.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
make square
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plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Those of the Games referring to special subjects, such as 'Sewing,' etc., may be used in the lesson time devoted to such subjects, and the 'Guessing Rhymes,' Nos.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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unfavourableadjective
not encouraging or approving or pleasing
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
employed in accomplishing something
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usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
varietynounUS /vərˈaɪəti/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
at the time that
From this reading THE object of these Games is to introduce variety when it is needed in the ordinary school routine, and to form a means of recreation to the children when unfavourable weather makes the usual playtime impossible.
