used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
(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'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
any thing at all
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
a large and stately mansion
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
daddynounUS /ˈdædi/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
greatly pleased
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
else
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From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "We'll stay here a week or two longer."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There was so much to tell him!
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
Keineth
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From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
for more time
From this reading "We'll stay here a week or two longer."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
a form of address for a man
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading There was so much to tell him!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "We'll stay here a week or two longer."
a full supply
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
Randolph
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From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
precisely, exactly
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
sightseeingnounUS /ˈsaɪtˈsiːɪŋ/
going about to look at places of interest
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading There was so much to tell him!
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "We'll stay here a week or two longer."
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
carry out
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
express in words
From this reading There was so much to tell him!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was so much to tell him!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "We'll stay here a week or two longer."
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading She wanted more than anything else right then to talk and talk and talk to her daddy!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
We'll
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From this reading "We'll have plenty of time to see all the interesting things," Mr. Randolph said.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "We'll stay here a week or two longer."
at the time that
From this reading THE CASTLE OF DREAMS When her father suggested that they let the sightseeing wait and take a walk, Keineth was delighted.
