220
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From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
238
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From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
239
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From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
backgroundnounUS /ˈbækɡraʊnd/
a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
building'snounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋz/
possessive form of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading The building's construction is very simple.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
constructionnounUS /kənˈstrʌkʃən/
the act of constructing something
From this reading The building's construction is very simple.
designedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪnd/
done or made or performed with purpose and intent
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
doll-house
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From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
FigsnounUS /fɪɡz/
plural of “fig” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
garagenounUS /ɡərˈɑːʒ/
an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
HOME-MADE
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From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
illustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
conformity or harmony
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
engage in
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
omitverbUS /oʊˈmɪt/
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
photographverbUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræf/
record on photographic film
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
like better; value more highly
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The building's construction is very simple.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
STABLEadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪbəl/
resistant to change of position or condition
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
stallsnounUS /stɔːlz/
a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is shown in the background of the photograph of this doll-house (Fig. 220).
TOYnounUS /tɔɪ/
an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading A HOME-MADE TOY STABLE The stable illustrated in Figs.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
precisely as stated
From this reading The building's construction is very simple.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
XIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading 238 and 239 is designed in keeping with the doll-house in Chapter XIII.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you prefer a garage instead of this stable, you may omit the stalls, and make one or two large windows in the rear wall in place of the small high windows shown.
