used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
contemptuouslyadverbUS /kənˈtemptʃwəsli/
without respect; in a disdainful manner
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
decidedlyadverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdədli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
doesn't
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From this reading Love doesn't last.
don't
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From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
iciclenounUS /ˈaɪsɪkəl/
ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
It's
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From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
and nothing more
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
immediately past
From this reading Love doesn't last.
lawnnounUS /lɔːn/
a field of cultivated and mowed grass
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
Lynn
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From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
take in marriage
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
OpalnounUS /ˈoʊpəl/
a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
pinverbUS /pɪn/
to hold fast or prevent from moving
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
participate in games or sport
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
princelyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪnsli/
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
cut with a saw
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
in the near future
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
that's
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From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading It's just a play you soon get tired to death of.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
except if; if not
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “I shall never marry unless I can,” said Lynn decidedly, “It would be terrible to marry some one I could not love and trust!”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Oh, love!” said Opal contemptuously, “You can love any one you want to for a little while.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if that's the way you feel don't pin your trust and your love as you call it to that princely icicle we saw down on the lawn.
