used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
(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 LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
biggeradjectiveUS /ˈbɪɡər/
large or big relative to something else
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But all the same, Little White Fox loved him.
couldn't
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From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
the act of discovering something
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
at any time
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
held dear
From this reading But all the same, Little White Fox loved him.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Tdariuk was not related to Little White Fox.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
reindeernounUS /ˈreɪndɪr/
Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called “reindeer” in Eurasia and “caribou” in North America
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading Tdariuk was not related to Little White Fox.
Identical; not different.
From this reading But all the same, Little White Fox loved him.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
Tdariuk
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From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Tdariuk was not related to Little White Fox.
precisely as stated
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
wasn't
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From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.
a Caucasian
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading And he wasn't a bit in the world like him.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading LITTLE WHITE FOX MAKES A DISCOVERY Little White Fox was very, very much worried, for something dreadful had happened, something he couldn't account for at all: Tdariuk, the reindeer, was dead!
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was many times bigger than Little White Fox would ever be, and he was quite different from him in every way.