used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
concludingadjectiveUS /kənˈkluːdɪŋ/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
Dan
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From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Dan said he was fond of stewed rabbit."
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
languidlyadverb
in a languid and lethargic manner
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
Linisfarne
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From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
MegnounUS /meɡ/
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
rabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading Dan said he was fond of stewed rabbit."
rabbitsnounUS /ˈræbəts/
plural of “rabbit” — any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
stewedadjectiveUS /stuːd/
cooked in hot water
From this reading Dan said he was fond of stewed rabbit."
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
express a supposition
From this reading "I suppose so.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading So far she had not taken much interest in the story.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "So I gave him one of the rabbits," said Meg, concluding a long story of which Dan was the hero, "and he took it to his camp."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "As a matter of fact, you provided his dinner," observed Miss Linisfarne, languidly.
