aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
alighted
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From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
CarpenternounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
CollinsnounUS /ˈkɑːlɪnz/
English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889)
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
a young female
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
with gusto and without reservation
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
Josiah
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
and nothing more
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
engage in
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
rescuedadjectiveUS /ˈreskjuːd/
delivered from danger
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
be seated
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I am heartily glad thee has rescued her from that dreadful system!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
thyself
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I am glad thee has come," said Anna, "sit down and make thyself at home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
accept gladly
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
which person or people
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "Anna," said he, turning to his wife, who had just entered the room, "here is our friend, Josiah Collins, and the little girl I told thee about."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading "Thee is welcome to S.," said the cheerful voice of Thomas Carpenter, as Josiah Collins alighted, bringing with him his charge; "and is this the little child thee wrote me about?
