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From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
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From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
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From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
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From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
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From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
being joined in close association
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
brushverbUS /brʌʃ/
rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
cherrynounUS /ˈtʃeri/
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
driedadjectiveUS /draɪd/
not still wet
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
edgesnounUS /ˈedʒəz/
plural of “edge” — the boundary of a surface
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
gimpnoun
disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
glueverbUS /ɡluː/
join or attach with or as if with glue
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
hardenedadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrdənd/
used of persons; emotionally hardened
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
mahoganynounUS /məˈhɑːɡəni/
wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
preferableadjectiveUS /ˈprefərəbəl/
more desirable than another
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
sketchnounUS /sketʃ/
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
From this reading Shape it about as shown in the sketch and round off the edges.
stainnounUS /steɪn/
a soiled or discolored appearance
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
tacksnounUS /tæks/
plural of “tack” — the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Wood that takes a cherry or mahogany stain is preferable.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
upholsterers
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From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
at the time that
From this reading When that has dried, glue the back of the brush to it, and after the glue has hardened, glue a piece of gimp around the brush part, then drive upholsterers' tacks into the gimp and wood, 3/4 in. apart.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The part to which the brush is to be attached must be given a light coat of glue.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading The handle is made of a piece of wood, 14 in. long, 1-3/4 in. wide and 1/2 in. thick.
