afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
(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 "Ow Marmaduke!" said Peony, "is it all over?
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading David lay on Peony's bed, and Peony under it.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
busesnounUS /ˈbʌsɪz/
plural of “bus” — a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Sarah Brown saw them as she passed their open door.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
FAERYnoun
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ow Marmaduke!" said Peony, "is it all over?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading David lay on Peony's bed, and Peony under it.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading David lay on Peony's bed, and Peony under it.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
Marmaduke
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From this reading "Ow Marmaduke!" said Peony, "is it all over?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading David lay on Peony's bed, and Peony under it.
and nothing more
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Sarah Brown saw them as she passed their open door.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Ow Marmaduke!" said Peony, "is it all over?
Ow
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From this reading "Ow Marmaduke!" said Peony, "is it all over?
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Sarah Brown saw them as she passed their open door.
PeonynounUS /ˈpiːəni/
any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
Peony's
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From this reading David lay on Peony's bed, and Peony under it.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ow Marmaduke!" said Peony, "is it all over?
SarahnounUS /ˈserə/
(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
cut with a saw
From this reading Sarah Brown saw them as she passed their open door.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
in the near future
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Sarah Brown saw them as she passed their open door.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Sarah Brown saw them as she passed their open door.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading David lay on Peony's bed, and Peony under it.
unfetched
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From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She expected to find the witch at home, but only the Dog David and Peony were in the House of Living Alone.
witchnounUS /wɪtʃ/
a female sorcerer or magician
From this reading THE FAERY FARM Sarah Brown, finding herself unfetched by the witch, went home alone as soon as the 'buses began putting out to sea after the storm.