used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
associatedverbUS /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/
past form of “associate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
B'lindy
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From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
costumesnounUS /kɑːˈstuːmz/
plural of “costume” — the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
depictingnounUS /dɪˈpɪktɪŋ/
a representation by picture or portraiture
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
doin's
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From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
put on clothes
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
Eaton
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From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
past form of “guess” — expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
JULYnounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
march in a procession
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
the force of workers available
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
not any; not one
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
one'd
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From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
paradenounUS /pərˈeɪd/
a ceremonial procession including people marching
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The young people would come in costumes depicting the characters of the men associated with the Island history.
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
Sabrina
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From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
carry out
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
they'd
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From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
precisely as stated
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
WebbnounUS /web/
English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943)
From this reading THE FOURTH OF JULY B'lindy had said, truly, that "she guessed if Webb got up the Fourth of July doin's they'd be doin's no one'd forget!"
Webb'snounUS /webz/
possessive form of “webb” — English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943)
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading At its head Webb himself would march, with the two recently returned soldiers, one on each side.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Mrs. Eaton wants you to help her dress the children, Anne," Miss Sabrina had announced, the day before the Fourth.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Webb's "doin's" took the form of a parade--a parade in which the very young and the very old should take part.
