the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
ag'in
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From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
(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 I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
Allen'snounUS /ˈælənz/
possessive form of “allen” — United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
awakenverbUS /əˈweɪkən/
cause to become awake or conscious
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
bevynounUS /ˈbevi/
a large gathering of people of a particular type
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
with bitterness; in a resentful manner
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
lacking funds
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
cannot
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From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
rid of obstructions
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
doingsnounUS /ˈduːɪŋz/
manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
excitedlyadverbUS /ɪkˈsaɪtədli/
with excitement; in an excited manner
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
harnessedadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrnəst/
brought under control and put to use
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
hoss
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From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
indefatigableadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbəl/
showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
Jane
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From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
Miranda
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From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
neighbornounUS /ˈneɪbər/
a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
pungnounUS /pʌŋ/
a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
sparklingadjectiveUS /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
express in words
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
That's
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From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading |THE next morning broke clear, bright, and sparkling, but bitterly cold.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
they've
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From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.
to-day
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From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading That's the fourth time the hoss has been harnessed into Allen's pung to-day; and now they've got their uncle.
precisely as stated
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
Wa'al
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From this reading “Wa'al, Jane!” said she, excitedly, in the afternoon, “there they go ag'in!
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Miss Miranda, their opposite neighbor, had kept to her post of observation, the window, very closely, and had seen much to awaken scorn and surprise.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I cannot attempt to tell you all the doings of that indefatigable and ingenious bevy of girls during the day.