used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
(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 BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
basketfuls
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From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
BUCKEYEnounUS /ˈbʌkaɪ/
the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
buckeye-trees
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From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
buckeyesnounUS /ˈbʌkaɪz/
plural of “buckeye” — the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
take in solid food
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
to or in any or all places
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
assemble or get together
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
glossyadjectiveUS /ˈɡlɔːsi/
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
horse-chestnuts
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From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
and nothing more
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
staying power
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
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 There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
nutsadjectiveUS /nʌts/
informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
many times at short intervals
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
participate in games or sport
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
unusual or striking
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
remarkable-looking
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From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
RIDERnounUS /ˈraɪdər/
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
ridesnounUS /raɪdz/
plural of “ride” — a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
shade-trees
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From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
showersnounUS /ˈʃaʊərz/
plural of “shower” — a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
not moving or operating freely
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
carry out
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BUCKEYE HORSE AND BUCKEYE RIDER All children love the clean, glossy, brown horse-chestnuts or buckeyes.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
precisely as stated
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
villagesnounUS /ˈvɪlədʒəz/
plural of “village” — a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading There are so many buckeye-trees in Ohio that it is called the Buckeye State, and many villages of Long Island are full of them.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
in or at the place that
From this reading They are used for shade-trees and often line the streets, where they send down showers of their nuts, pretty but not good to eat.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
which person or people
From this reading He is a very remarkable-looking horse with his funny round head and stiff legs and tail, though not more remarkable than the little man who rides him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Everywhere the children gather basketfuls and take them home to play with, and in other Beard books we have told of some things that can be made of buckeyes, but the buckeye horse and rider which you see here have just arrived.
