used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Look all about, Ruby."
(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 Look all about, Ruby."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
arbournounUS /ˈɑːrbər/
a framework that supports climbing plants
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
a special loved one
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
enclosedadjectiveUS /enˈkloʊzd/
closed in or surrounded or included within
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
apart from; not including
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
Forget-me-notnoun
small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Isn't that a good name?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
homesnounUS /hoʊmz/
plural of “home” — where you live at a particular time
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
isn't
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From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
it's
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From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Look all about, Ruby."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
RubynounUS /ˈruːbi/
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading Look all about, Ruby."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
express in words
From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Isn't that a good name?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
under normal conditions
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "No, darling, it isn't heaven, but it's a beautiful place, and I _think_ it must be a little on the way there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
won't
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From this reading It's one of the homes of our princess; she won't tell me the name, but I call it Forget-me-not Land.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading They were in a little arbour, in one corner of what one would have called a garden, except that gardens are usually enclosed.
