used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
next to; at the side of
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
blizzardnounUS /ˈblɪzərd/
a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
a youthful male person
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading "Only difference is the weather.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
farmhousenounUS /ˈfɑːrmhaʊs/
house for a farmer and family
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
hopverbUS /hɑːp/
jump lightly
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
horse'snounUS /ˈhɔːrsəz/
possessive form of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Only difference is the weather.
Isn't
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From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
and nothing more
From this reading "Only difference is the weather.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
RESCUEverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Same horse, same wagon," said Bob.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "Same horse, same wagon," said Bob.
scramblingverbUS /ˈskræmbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “scramble” — to move hurriedly
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
SunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
in or at that place or location
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading ANOTHER RESCUE A horse and wagon stood at one side of the road, and Bob led the boys over and told them to "hop in."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Isn't this the horse and wagon that was lost in the blizzard?" asked Sunny Boy, scrambling up to a seat beside Bob.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading "Only difference is the weather.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.
at the time that
From this reading Indeed all the boys tried to get near Bob, and when he turned the horse's head toward the farmhouse, there were boys on every side of him.