used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
react verbally
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Where are you going?"
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
a youthful male person
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
BunnounUS /bʌn/
small rounded bread either plain or sweet
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
BunkernounUS /ˈbʌŋkər/
a hazard on a golf course
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
callin
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From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading "Children!
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Children!" she cried.
a quad with a square body
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
FaintlyadverbUS /ˈfeɪntli/
to a faint degree or weakly perceived
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
a young female
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
the act of departing
From this reading "Where are you going?"
GOOD-BYEnounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
GRANDMAnounUS /ˈɡrændmɑː/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
and nothing more
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
Laddienoun
a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
Laddie's
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
Margy
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From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
Mun
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From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Children!" she cried.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
There's
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they're
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From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
VioletnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
we're
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From this reading Faintly came back Laddie's answer: "There's a little boy or girl lost in the woods, an' they're callin' to us and we're going to hunt for 'em!"
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where are you going?"
which person or people
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO GRANDMA Mrs. Bunker, who was busy talking to Grandma Bell, looked up just in time to see Laddie, Violet, Margy and Mun Bun running off through the woods.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Where are you going?"
