86
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From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
87
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From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
amusingadjectiveUS /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
cuttingnounUS /ˈkʌtɪŋ/
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
DON'T
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From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
ENVELOPEnounUS /ˈenvəloʊp/
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
envelopesnounUS /ˈenvəloʊps/
plural of “envelope” — a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
foldingnounUS /ˈfoʊldɪŋ/
the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
FrognounUS /frɑːɡ/
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
funniestadjectiveUS /ˈfʌniəst/
superlative of “funny” — arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
glueverbUS /ɡluː/
join or attach with or as if with glue
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
HOW
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From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
engage in
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
not any; not one
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
pastenounUS /peɪst/
any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
Identical; not different.
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
simplestadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpləst/
superlative of “simple” — having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
and nothing more
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
sprawledverbUS /sprɔːld/
past form of “sprawl” — sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Fig. 87 shows him sprawled out on the table.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading No paste or glue is needed, and any one of the toys given here can be made in five minutes or less.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
propel through the air
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading =The Frog= The frog is one of the simplest and at the same time the funniest of the collection.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
TOYSnounUS /tɔɪz/
plural of “toy” — an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Fig. 86 gives a side view in which his beautiful open mouth can be seen to advantage.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading OLD ENVELOPE TOYS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM DON'T throw away your old envelopes; see what amusing toys can be made of them simply by folding and cutting.
