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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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AccordionnounUS /əˈkɔːrdiən/
a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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AxnounUS /æks/
an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
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BaboonnounUS /bəˈbuːn/
large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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in or to or toward a former location
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BibsnounUS /bɪbz/
plural of “bib” — top part of an apron; covering the chest
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Bimber
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people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
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Blixie
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BlowsnounUS /bloʊz/
plural of “blow” — a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
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of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
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take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
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lacking funds
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BroomnounUS /bruːm/
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
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BuckskinnounUS /ˈbʌkskɪn/
horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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CashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
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ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
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CircusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
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ClownnounUS /klaʊn/
a rude or vulgar fool
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Cornhuskers
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a politically organized body of people under a single government
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CreamnounUS /kriːm/
the best people or things in a group
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absence of light or illumination
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relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
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DiamondnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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DollnounUS /dɑːl/
a small replica of a person; used as a toy
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DoomverbUS /duːm/
decree or designate beforehand
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DoorwaysnounUS /ˈdɔːrweɪz/
plural of “doorway” — the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
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past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
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the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
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being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
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the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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set up or found
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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Gimme
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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coins made of gold
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Habakuk
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Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
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used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
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How
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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JasonnounUS /ˈdʒeɪsən/
(Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
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Liver-and-Onions
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no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
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produced by a manufacturing process
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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MittensnounUS /ˈmɪtənz/
plural of “mitten” — glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
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the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
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the time period between dawn and noon
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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OvensnounUS /ˈʌvənz/
plural of “oven” — kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
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PigsnounUS /pɪɡz/
plural of “pig” — domestic swine
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plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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PokernounUS /ˈpoʊkər/
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
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PopcornnounUS /ˈpɑːpkɔːrn/
corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
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PotatonounUS /pəˈteɪtoʊ/
an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
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possession of controlling influence
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ProcessionnounUS /prəˈseʃən/
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
PuffsnounUS /pʌfs/
plural of “puff” — a short light gust of air
From this reading Author of "Slabs of the Sunburnt West," "Smoke and Steel," "Chicago Poems," "Cornhuskers" Three Stories About the Finding of the Zigzag Railroad, the Pigs with Bibs On, the Circus Clown Ovens, the Village of Liver-and-Onions, the Village of Cream Puffs.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading The Potato Face Blind Man Who Lost the Diamond Rabbit on His Gold Accordion 41 How the Potato Face Blind Man Enjoyed Himself on a Fine Spring Morning 45 Poker Face the Baboon and Hot Dog the Tiger 53 The Toboggan-to-the-Moon Dream of the Potato Face Blind Man 59
RagnounUS /ræɡ/
a small piece of cloth or paper
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
RagsnounUS /ræɡz/
plural of “rag” — a small piece of cloth or paper
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
RailroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
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RatsnounUS /ræts/
plural of “rat” — any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
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Rootabaga
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From this reading How They Broke Away to Go to the Rootabaga Country 3 How They Bring Back the Village of Cream Puffs When the Wind Blows It Away 19 How the Five Rusty Rats Helped Find a New Village 29 Five Stories About the Potato Face Blind Man
RustyadjectiveUS /ˈrʌsti/
covered with or consisting of rust
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a particular situation
From this reading How Gimme the Ax Found Out About the Zigzag Railroad and Who Made It Zigzag 65 Three Stories About the Gold Buckskin Whincher The Story of Blixie Bimber and the Power of the Gold Buckskin Whincher 73 The Story of Jason Squiff and Why He Had a Popcorn Hat, Popcorn Mittens and Popcorn Shoes 79
SlabsnounUS /slæbz/
plural of “slab” — block consisting of a thick piece of something
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a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
the season of growth
From this reading The Potato Face Blind Man Who Lost the Diamond Rabbit on His Gold Accordion 41 How the Potato Face Blind Man Enjoyed Himself on a Fine Spring Morning 45 Poker Face the Baboon and Hot Dog the Tiger 53 The Toboggan-to-the-Moon Dream of the Potato Face Blind Man 59
Squiff
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From this reading How Gimme the Ax Found Out About the Zigzag Railroad and Who Made It Zigzag 65 Three Stories About the Gold Buckskin Whincher The Story of Blixie Bimber and the Power of the Gold Buckskin Whincher 73 The Story of Jason Squiff and Why He Had a Popcorn Hat, Popcorn Mittens and Popcorn Shoes 79
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
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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
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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 How Gimme the Ax Found Out About the Zigzag Railroad and Who Made It Zigzag 65 Three Stories About the Gold Buckskin Whincher The Story of Blixie Bimber and the Power of the Gold Buckskin Whincher 73 The Story of Jason Squiff and Why He Had a Popcorn Hat, Popcorn Mittens and Popcorn Shoes 79
Sunburntadjective
suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading How They Broke Away to Go to the Rootabaga Country 3 How They Bring Back the Village of Cream Puffs When the Wind Blows It Away 19 How the Five Rusty Rats Helped Find a New Village 29 Five Stories About the Potato Face Blind Man
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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TigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading The Potato Face Blind Man Who Lost the Diamond Rabbit on His Gold Accordion 41 How the Potato Face Blind Man Enjoyed Himself on a Fine Spring Morning 45 Poker Face the Baboon and Hot Dog the Tiger 53 The Toboggan-to-the-Moon Dream of the Potato Face Blind Man 59
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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Toboggan-to-the-Moon
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From this reading The Potato Face Blind Man Who Lost the Diamond Rabbit on His Gold Accordion 41 How the Potato Face Blind Man Enjoyed Himself on a Fine Spring Morning 45 Poker Face the Baboon and Hot Dog the Tiger 53 The Toboggan-to-the-Moon Dream of the Potato Face Blind Man 59
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
a community of people smaller than a town
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Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading The Story of Rags Habakuk, the Two Blue Rats, and the Circus Man Who Came with Spot Cash Money 89 Four Stories About the Deep Doom of Dark Doorways The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in It 99
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
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at the time that
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Whincher
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From this reading How Gimme the Ax Found Out About the Zigzag Railroad and Who Made It Zigzag 65 Three Stories About the Gold Buckskin Whincher The Story of Blixie Bimber and the Power of the Gold Buckskin Whincher 73 The Story of Jason Squiff and Why He Had a Popcorn Hat, Popcorn Mittens and Popcorn Shoes 79
which person or people
From this reading The Potato Face Blind Man Who Lost the Diamond Rabbit on His Gold Accordion 41 How the Potato Face Blind Man Enjoyed Himself on a Fine Spring Morning 45 Poker Face the Baboon and Hot Dog the Tiger 53 The Toboggan-to-the-Moon Dream of the Potato Face Blind Man 59
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading How Gimme the Ax Found Out About the Zigzag Railroad and Who Made It Zigzag 65 Three Stories About the Gold Buckskin Whincher The Story of Blixie Bimber and the Power of the Gold Buckskin Whincher 73 The Story of Jason Squiff and Why He Had a Popcorn Hat, Popcorn Mittens and Popcorn Shoes 79
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
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in the company of; together with
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ZigzagverbUS /ˈzɪɡzæɡ/
travel along a zigzag path
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