used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
becaus
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From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
according with custom or propriety
From this reading FURRY-PURRY BECOMING GOLD ELSIE.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
DiamondnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
DIMOCK
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From this reading NELLIE DIMOCK.
Dinah
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From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
Eldridge
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From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
ELSIE
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From this reading FURRY-PURRY BECOMING GOLD ELSIE.
Fannie
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From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
set up or found
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
FURRY-PURRY
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From this reading FURRY-PURRY BECOMING GOLD ELSIE.
coins made of gold
From this reading FURRY-PURRY BECOMING GOLD ELSIE.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
KittynounUS /ˈkɪti/
the combined stakes of the betters
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
immediately past
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
neatlyadverbUS /ˈniːtli/
with neatness
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
NELLIE
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From this reading NELLIE DIMOCK.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
a brief written record
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
express in words
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
precisely as stated
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
WormnounUS /wɜːrm/
any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
From this reading So does Fannie Eldridge she said So after You told Worm stories.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Miss Ruth found on her table the next Wednesday afternoon a note very neatly and carefully written, which read as follows:-- Miss RUTH,--Will you Please tell us Another Cat Story, becaus I like them best.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Miss Ruth I Have Named my Black Kitty After your Dinah Diamond, her Last Name has to Be Spot Becaus her Spot is not a Diamond, this is from your Friend.
