used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A STORY FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
Bog-trotters
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From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
BUNNYnounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading NAUGHTY MISS BUNNY.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading A STORY FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
CLARA
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From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "How nice!" cried Bunny.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A STORY FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
How
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From this reading "How nice!" cried Bunny.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
Kerr
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From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A STORY FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
MamanounUS /ˈmɑːmə/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading NAUGHTY MISS BUNNY.
MULHOLLAND
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From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
NAUGHTYadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːti/
suggestive of sexual impropriety
From this reading NAUGHTY MISS BUNNY.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading "How nice!" cried Bunny.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.
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 A STORY FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CLARA MULHOLLAND Author of "The Little Bog-trotters," &c.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "Mama has sent for Miss Kerr, so I can do exactly as I like for a little while.