28
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72
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
BakernounUS /ˈbeɪkər/
someone who bakes commercially
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading CHRISTMAS.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
cosey
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From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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DecnounUS /dek/
the last (12th) month of the year
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greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading No. -- East 72d Street, Dec.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
I'm
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From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
and nothing more
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
Ma's
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From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
Milly
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From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
used to form the superlative
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
not any; not one
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
scribblingverbUS /ˈskrɪbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “scribble” — write down quickly without much attention to detail
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading No. -- East 72d Street, Dec.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
a special situation
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
precisely as stated
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.
a Caucasian
From this reading Milly and I have just come from a run in the Park, and here I am this shining white morning scribbling away in my own cosey room.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading My very own room--for the most delightful thing has happened; I'm visiting Mrs. Baker--Aunt Frank I am to call her, though she is really Ma's cousin--and she has asked me to spend the rest of the winter here.