Chapter I · Chapter 1

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

past form of “accord” — go together

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

-ing form of “acknowledge” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

how long something has existed

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

in the Arabian Nights a boy who acquires a magic lamp from which he can summon a genie

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

(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 One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

not functioning properly

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

aroused to impatience or anger

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

plural of “babe” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

plural of “bean” — any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

formed or made thin by hammering

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

a mountain or tall hill

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

anything that tends to arouse

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

wearing boots

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a tight-fitting headdress

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a period of 100 years

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a boy or man

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

third-person singular of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

showing effects of planning or manipulation

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

(of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

exhibiting courtesy and politeness

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

having made preparations

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

plural of “editor” — a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

extremely silly or stupid

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

someone whose occupation is catching fish

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

set up or found

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

four years of age

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

grant freedom to; free from confinement

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

plural of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a young female

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

coins made of gold

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

commonly used or practiced; usual

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

possessive form of “harper” — someone who plays the harp

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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

occupied or in the control of; often used in combination

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a helpful partner

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

where you live at a particular time

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an aggressive and violent young criminal

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

jump lightly

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

United States publisher who founded a printing shop that became an important book publisher (1823-1895)

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Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a small worthless amount

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

be incompatible; be or come into conflict

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

with honesty

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

obsolete terms for legal insanity

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

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a female domestic

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

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not any; not one

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

impressive in appearance

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the month following September and preceding November

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

an onerous or difficult concern

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

in an original manner

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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

United States feminist (1885-1977)

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a country person

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

-ing form of “perceive” — to become aware of through the senses

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

approval to do something

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the act of having and controlling property

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

affix in a public place or for public notice

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

past form of “reward” — bestow honor or rewards upon

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

relieve from

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a manner that is rude and insulting

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a male human offspring

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

hurting

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

having great beauty and splendor

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

make square

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

meant or adapted for an occasion or use

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a man who courts a woman

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

a special situation

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading AUTHOR OF THIS AND MANY OTHER THINGS!

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

consistent with fact or reality; not false

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

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From this reading 'Twould be amiss to add to this At present, for he died, In full possession of his senses, The day before my tale commences.

the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

exceptionally

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

plural of “verse” — literature in metrical form

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

belonging to which person

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious

From this reading One half his gold his four-year-old Son Paul was known to win, And Beatrix, whose age was six, For all the rest came in, Perceiving which, their Uncle Ben did A thing that people said was splendid.

hope for; have a wish

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

in the company of; together with

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

past form of “woo” — seek someone's favor

From this reading G. W. C._ The Contents HOW THE BABES IN THE WOOD SHOWED THEY COULDN'T BE BEATEN HOW FAIR CINDERELLA DISPOSED OF HER SHOE HOW LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD CAME TO BE EATEN HOW THE FATUOUS WISH OF A PEASANT CAME TRUE HOW HOP O' MY THUMB GOT RID OF AN ONUS HOW THE HELPMATE OF BLUE-BEARD MADE FREE WITH A DOOR HOW RUMPLESTILZ HELD OUT IN VAIN FOR A BONUS HOW JACK MADE THE GIANTS UNCOMMONLY SORE HOW RUDENESS AND KINDNESS WERE JUSTLY REWARDED HOW BEAUTY CONTRIVED TO GET SQUARE WITH THE BEAST HOW A FAIR ONE NO HOPE TO HIS HIGHNESS ACCORDED HOW THOMAS A MAID FROM A DRAGON RELEASED HOW A BEAUTY WAS WAKED AND HER SUITOR WAS SUITED HOW JACK FOUND THAT BEANS MAY GO BACK ON A CHAP HOW A CAT WAS ANNOYED AND A POET WAS BOOTED HOW MUCH FORTUNATUS COULD DO WITH A CAP HOW A PRINCESS WAS WOOED FROM HABITUAL SADNESS HOW A GIRL WAS TOO RECKLESS OF GRAMMAR BY FAR HOW THE PEACEFUL ALADDIN GAVE WAY TO HIS MADNESS HOW A FISHERMAN CORKED UP HIS FOE IN A JAR ENVOI _How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn't be Beaten_ A man of kind and noble mind Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading BOSTON & NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co. _Published in October, 1902_ _I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper's Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.