aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
AdventuresnounUS /ædˈventʃərz/
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
AuthornounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
Bluebird's
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From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
etc
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From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
folksnounUS /foʊks/
your parents
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
FoxnounUS /fɑːks/
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
hurriedadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːrid/
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
ILLUSTRATIONSnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
LISTverbUS /lɪst/
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
listenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/
hear with intention
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
meadownounUS /ˈmedoʊ/
a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
MeadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news.
MothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter Rabbit had seen to that.
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 Peter Rabbit had seen to that.
Reddy
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From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Peter Rabbit had seen to that.
snownounUS /snoʊ/
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Peter Rabbit had seen to that.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And just as soon as each of the little meadow and forest folks heard it, he hurried out to listen for himself and make sure that it was true.
WestnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
whistleverbUS /ˈwɪsəl/
make whistling sounds
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”
WindnounUS /waɪnd/
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.
WinsomeadjectiveUS /ˈwɪnsəm/
charming in a childlike or naive way
From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file) “Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow!”