(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 "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
baitverbUS /beɪt/
harass with persistent criticism or carping
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
digverbUS /dɪɡ/
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
fishingnounUS /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
the act of departing
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
KatnounUS /kæt/
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
KitnounUS /kɪt/
a case for containing a set of articles
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
take the midday meal
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
popverbUS /pɑːp/
bulge outward
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He is coming at six o'clock; so pop out of bed and get dressed.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
to-day
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From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
TwinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The Twins opened their eyes and sat up.
Vedder
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From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
Vrouw
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From this reading "O Kit and Kat," said Vrouw Vedder, "the sun is up, the birds are all awake and singing, and Grandfather is going fishing to-day.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
in the company of; together with
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
wormsnounUS /wɜːrmz/
plural of “worm” — any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading I will put some lunch for you in the yellow basket, and you may dig worms for bait in the garden.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you will hurry, you may go with him!
