used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Quoth he: "I am unanimous!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
ApollonounUS /əˈpɑːloʊ/
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
babby
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From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
BlazedverbUS /bleɪzd/
past form of “blaze” — shine brightly and intensively
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
give a benediction to
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
cause to be bored
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
the two together, not just one
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
broilverbUS /brɔɪl/
cook under a broiler
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
chay
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From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
cloudlessadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdləs/
free from clouds
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
draggingadjectiveUS /ˈdræɡɪŋ/
marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
fix'd
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From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
fryverbUS /fraɪ/
be excessively hot
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
grubnounUS /ɡrʌb/
informal terms for a meal
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Quoth he: "I am unanimous!"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Quoth he: "I am unanimous!"
I'd
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From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
I'm
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From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
Jim
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From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
in order that something should not happen
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
perform'd
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From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
Quoth
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From this reading Quoth he: "I am unanimous!"
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
Sibson
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From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
snubverbUS /snʌb/
refuse to acknowledge
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
in the near future
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
carry out
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Apollo smiled!--that is, the sun Blazed in a cloudless sky, And Sibson soon was in a "broil" By dragging of his "fry."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
ThonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
toilverbUS /tɔɪl/
work hard
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
interact in a certain way
From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
trimverbUS /trɪm/
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
twould
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From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
umnix'd
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From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
unanimousadjectiveUS /juːˈnænəməs/
in complete agreement
From this reading Quoth he: "I am unanimous!"
valk
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From this reading "Our Jim and Harry both could valk, (God bless their little feet!) The babby in my arms I'd take-- I'm sure 'twould be a treat;"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And so the day was fix'd; And forth they started in good trim, Tho' not with toil umnix'd.
