in actual fact
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
dearly loved
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
denyingverbUS /dɪˈnaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
don't
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From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
start firing a weapon
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
fireplacenounUS /ˈfaɪərpleɪs/
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
isn't
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From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
set afire or burning
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
logsnounUS /lɔːɡz/
plural of “log” — a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
the force of workers available
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
outdoorsadverbUS /ˈaʊtˈdɔːrz/
outside a building
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
Polly
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From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
solemnlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːləmli/
in a grave and sedate manner
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
STUPIDITYnounUS /stuːˈpɪdɪtiː/
a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
SunrisenounUS /ˈsʌnraɪz/
the first light of day
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
express in words
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
time-honoredadjective
acceptable for a long time
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
twigsnounUS /twɪɡz/
plural of “twig” — a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
the act of using
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Of course if you don't want to tell me the reason you need not, but don't expect me to be so stupid as not to see it," Polly concluded solemnly.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Actually the two friends were in the time-honored old living room in Sunrise Cabin.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With their own hands they had brought in twigs and logs from outdoors and lighted an enormous fire in the big fireplace.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The fact that you are unhappy is as plain as the nose on your face.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE STUPIDITY OF MEN "BUT, my dear, there isn't the least use of your denying it.
