used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Writer wishes to thank the Editor of "The Bulletin," Sydney, for permission to reprint "Nonsense Immortal," and the Editor of "The Triad," Sydney, for a similar courtesy regarding "Kitchen Lullaby" and "Little Boys."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
Aw
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From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
BulletinnounUS /ˈbʊlɪtən/
a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)
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courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
EditornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
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father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
ImmortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
a room equipped for preparing meals
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prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
lotsnounUS /lɑːts/
a large number or amount
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
LullabynounUS /ˈlʌləbaɪ/
a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
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a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
a message that seems to convey no meaning
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh!
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
approval to do something
From this reading The Writer wishes to thank the Editor of "The Bulletin," Sydney, for permission to reprint "Nonsense Immortal," and the Editor of "The Triad," Sydney, for a similar courtesy regarding "Kitchen Lullaby" and "Little Boys."
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
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reprintnounUS /riˈprɪnt/
a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale
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Santa-cart
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From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
marked by correspondence or resemblance
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SydneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
the largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the Tasman Sea; state capital of New South Wales; Australia's chief port
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express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading The Writer wishes to thank the Editor of "The Bulletin," Sydney, for permission to reprint "Nonsense Immortal," and the Editor of "The Triad," Sydney, for a similar courtesy regarding "Kitchen Lullaby" and "Little Boys."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
there's
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any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
TriadnounUS /ˈtraɪæd/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a lot of lots of things For little boys to like!
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading "Aw, there's not any picture of the Santa-cart written in it!"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you like ours 'n' father's new book, Bay?"
