used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading “That’s true,” answered Bud.
any thing at all
From this reading “The old king hadn’t anything to play with.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
BudnounUS /bʌd/
a partially opened flower
From this reading “That’s true,” answered Bud.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
can't
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From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
the act of making up your mind about something
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
FluffnounUS /flʌf/
any light downy material
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
garmentsnounUS /ˈɡɑːrmənts/
plural of “garment” — an article of clothing
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
hadn't
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From this reading “The old king hadn’t anything to play with.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
Jikki
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From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Poor old man!
MegnounUS /meɡ/
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
not any; not one
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “The old king hadn’t anything to play with.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
participate in games or sport
From this reading “The old king hadn’t anything to play with.
poniesnounUS /ˈpoʊniz/
plural of “pony” — a range horse of the western United States
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Poor old man!
prettiestadjectiveUS /ˈprɪtiəst/
superlative of “pretty” — pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
possessing material wealth
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
saddledadjectiveUS /ˈsædəld/
having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
That's
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From this reading “That’s true,” answered Bud.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
toysnounUS /tɔɪz/
plural of “toy” — an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading “That’s true,” answered Bud.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As for the king and Princess Fluff, they returned to the palace and dressed themselves in some of their prettiest garments, telling Jikki to have two ponies saddled and ready for them to ride upon.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading “We really _must_ have some toys,” said Meg, with decision; “and now that we are rich, there is no reason why we can’t buy what we want.”