1930
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From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
(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 All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
BabiesnounUS /ˈbeɪbiz/
plural of “baby” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
BerrynounUS /ˈberi/
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
a youthful male person
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
BoyhoodnounUS /ˈbɔɪhʊd/
the childhood of a boy
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading Chicago, U. S. A.
Child'snounUS /tʃaɪldz/
possessive form of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
CircusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
ComicaladjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmɪkəl/
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
gotten under control
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
CurlyadjectiveUS /ˈkɜːrli/
(of hair) having curls or waves
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Danny
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From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Do-Little
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From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
DollnounUS /dɑːl/
a small replica of a person; used as a toy
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
ETC
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From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
promote over another
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
set up or found
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
GamesnounUS /ɡeɪmz/
plural of “game” — a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
GingerbreadnounUS /ˈdʒɪndʒərbred/
cake flavored with ginger
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
JollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
and nothing more
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
LAURA
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From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
Manikinnoun
a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
social deportment
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Out-Door
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From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Out-of-Dooradjective
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
participate in games or sport
From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
Playgames
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From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Polly
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From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
PrimernounUS /ˈpraɪmər/
an introductory textbook
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
PrintingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
ROUNTREE
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From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Chicago, U. S. A.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
plural of “story” — 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 The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
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 The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
plural of “tale” — 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 The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
TiddlyadjectiveUS /ˈtɪdli/
slightly intoxicated
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
TwinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Chicago, U. S. A.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
VegetablenounUS /ˈvedʒtəbəl/
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
VersesnounUS /ˈvɜːrsəz/
plural of “verse” — literature in metrical form
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
Washington'snounUS /ˈwɑːʃɪŋtənz/
possessive form of “washington” — the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
wholesomeadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊlsəm/
conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being
From this reading All the stories are wholesome and have good influence upon the little readers.
WinksnounUS /wɪŋks/
plural of “wink” — a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
Woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading _Fourth Printing 1930_ “A JUST RIGHT BOOK” MADE IN THE U. S. A. The first three stories contained in the book found great favor with the reading public, having been published in the Woman’s Home Companion.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading In Danny Do-Little, work is made delightful through play.
Zees
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Tiddly Winks Open Air Stories Surprise Stories Gingerbread Boy The Party Twins Doll Land Stories The Treasure Twins Tale of Curly Tail Washington’s Boyhood Reading Time Stories Comical Circus Stories Knowledge Primer Games Real Out-of-Door Stories Jolly Polly and Curly Tail Fifty Funny Animal Tales The Flower and Berry Babies In and Out-Door Playgames A Child’s Garden of Verses Busy Fingers Drawing Primer Happy Manikin in Manners Town The Vegetable and Fruit Children The Dinner That Was Always There Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees LAURA ROUNTREE SMITH AUTHOR OF HAPPY MANIKIN, JOLLY POLLY, TIDDLY WINKS, ETC.