used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
breakfast-table
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From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
changesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
criticaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
dissatisfactionnounUS /ˌdɪsætɪˈsfækʃən/
the feeling of being displeased and discontent
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
don't
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From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
put on clothes
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
It's
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From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
lightsomeadjective
moving easily and quickly; nimble
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
MonanounUS /ˈmoʊnə/
an island to the northwest of Wales
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Pity your print's at the wash."
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
like better; value more highly
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
print's
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From this reading Pity your print's at the wash."
RachelnounUS /ˈreɪtʃəl/
(Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
RULESnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading ST RULES.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
ST
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From this reading ST RULES.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
teapotnounUS /ˈtiːpɑːt/
pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
precisely as stated
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
washverbUS /wɑːʃ/
clean with some chemical process
From this reading Pity your print's at the wash."
be dressed in
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
at the time that
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When Mona appeared at the breakfast-table next morning, Rachel regarded her with critical dissatisfaction.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I wonder you don't get tired of that dress," she said, as she poured out the tea--from the brown teapot.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Pity your print's at the wash."
youthful-like
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From this reading "It's very nice of course, and as good as new, but changes are lightsome, and one would think you would sometimes prefer to wear something more youthful-like.