used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
anew
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
(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 Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
anticsnounUS /ˈæntɪks/
plural of “antic” — a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
Augustina
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From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
Bannisdale
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From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
calculatedadjectiveUS /ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/
carefully thought out in advance
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
cartnounUS /kɑːrt/
a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
cousinsnounUS /ˈkʌzənz/
plural of “cousin” — the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
FountainnounUS /ˈfaʊntən/
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
gleenounUS /ɡliː/
great merriment
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
Helbeck
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From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
ponynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
shabbyadjectiveUS /ˈʃæbi/
showing signs of wear and tear
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
spinningnounUS /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
creating thread
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Augustina and Mr. Helbeck might have all their Sunday antics to themselves.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
up to a particular time
From this reading Six hours--she calculated--till she need see Bannisdale again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
windyadjectiveUS /ˈwɪndi/
abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
From this reading It was a Sunday morning--bright and windy.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Miss Fountain was driving a shabby pony through the park of Bannisdale--driving with a haste and glee that sent the little cart spinning down the road.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Her cousins would ask her to dinner and to tea.
