anew
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
(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 It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
in a state of sleep
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
blanketnounUS /ˈblæŋkət/
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
a youthful male person
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
cambricnoun
a finely woven white linen
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
couldn't
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From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
don't
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From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
driftingnounUS /ˈdrɪftɪŋ/
aimless wandering from place to place
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
take in liquids
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
Ellen
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From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
divisible by two
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
FortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
gallopedverbUS /ˈɡæləpt/
past form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
gallopingverbUS /ˈɡæləpɪŋ/
-ing form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
hitchingverbUS /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “hitch” — to hook or entangle
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
jumpernounUS /ˈdʒʌmpər/
a person who jumps
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
and nothing more
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
fasten with a lock
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading "M--m--m--m," said Marmaduke.
engage in
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
Marmaduke
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From this reading "M--m--m--m," said Marmaduke.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
the force of workers available
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
mulesnounUS /mjuːlz/
plural of “mule” — hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
RosyadjectiveUS /ˈroʊzi/
reflecting optimism
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "M--m--m--m," said Marmaduke.
express in words
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
carry out
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
warmedadjectiveUS /wɔːrmd/
having been warmed up
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It did taste good even if it was strong, and it warmed him all the way down under the blue jumper, and the Forty White Horses stopped their galloping, and while the men were hitching the mules up again, and the "Mary Ellen" was drifting through the lower pair of gates out of the Lock, he fell fast asleep.
a Caucasian
From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "There, little boy," said the Round Fat Rosy Woman, "don't talk.
wouldn't
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From this reading He meant to say,--"Make mine 'cambric,' please," for he knew his mother wouldn't have wanted him to take _regular_ tea, but his Forty White Horses galloped so he couldn't make himself heard.
wrapverbUS /ræp/
arrange or fold as a cover or protection
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
you'll
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From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Just wrap yourself in this blanket and drink this down, and you'll feel better."