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From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
Agnes
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From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
crabsnounUS /kræbz/
infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
demandingadjectiveUS /dɪˈmændɪŋ/
requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
disheveledadjectiveUS /dɪˈʃevəld/
in disarray; extremely disorderly
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading “See what I’ve done!”
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
fryingnounUS /ˈfraɪɪŋ/
cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
GYPSIESnounUS /ˈdʒɪpsiz/
plural of “gypsy” — a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
I've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “See what I’ve done!”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
neglectedadjectiveUS /nəˈɡlektəd/
disregarded
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, Ruth!” she shrieked.
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “See what I’ve done!”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
shriekedadjectiveUS /ʃriːkt/
uttered in a shrill scream as of pain or terror
From this reading “Oh, Ruth!” she shrieked.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading Ruth came to the opening in the front of the tent, flushed and disheveled, demanding:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
tienounUS /taɪ/
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Well, _what_?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “See what I’ve done!”
at the time that
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE GYPSIES AGAIN When Ruth shouted to Agnes from the kitchen, where she was frying crabs, to call the children, Agnes dropped the book she had been reading and remembered for the first time that she had neglected to tie the boat.
