anew
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
(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 Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
any thing at all
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
terminate
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
clearingnounUS /ˈklɪrɪŋ/
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
Datta
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From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
else
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
divisible by two
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
fairiesnounUS /ˈferiz/
plural of “fairy” — a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If you take some of the jewels you can sell them for lots of money.”
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
plural of “jewel” — a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
From this reading If you take some of the jewels you can sell them for lots of money.”
conformity or harmony
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
lotsnounUS /lɑːts/
a large number or amount
From this reading If you take some of the jewels you can sell them for lots of money.”
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
not any; not one
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
pitchernounUS /ˈpɪtʃər/
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
From this reading If you take some of the jewels you can sell them for lots of money.”
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
Subha
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
carry out
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading If you take some of the jewels you can sell them for lots of money.”
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
precisely as stated
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
at the time that
From this reading Even when they were all back again in the clearing the fairies did not quite give up hope of keeping their pitcher.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading This time they gave other reasons why Subha Datta should not have it.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But if you take some of the money, you can buy anything you like with it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “It will break very easily,” they told him, “and then it will be no good to you or any one else.
