united by being of the same opinion
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
(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 "We must change all this."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
bare-legged
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From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading "We must change all this."
a person who is in charge
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
with resolute determination
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
MEETSnounUS /miːts/
plural of “meet” — a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "We must change all this."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
POLLYOOLY
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From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
Pollyooly's
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From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
precisely, exactly
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
Ruffin
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From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
sandalsnounUS /ˈsændəlz/
plural of “sandal” — a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
sandsnounUS /sændz/
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
a particular situation
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
do one's shopping
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
stockingsnounUS /ˈstɑːkɪŋz/
plural of “stocking” — close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
dependable
From this reading He looked from them to Pollyooly's stout shoes and black stockings, stopped short and said firmly:
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
carry out
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "We must change all this."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
UNPLEASANTadjectiveUS /ənˈplezənt/
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading POLLYOOLY MEETS THE UNPLEASANT PRINCE Tea over, the Honourable John Ruffin proposed that he should take them to the sands; and Pollyooly agreed eagerly.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading He turned to the right down the street and led them into the chief shop of the village.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We must change all this."
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
From this reading But as they came out of the house, two little girls, bare-legged and wearing sandals, passed them.
