used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
using the voice; not silently
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading You know, _that_ was the crow play always!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
CrowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
dearly loved
From this reading This was the letter: “DEAR JIMSI:
didn't
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From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
Jimsi
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From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
mail-box
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From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
immediately following in time or order
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
a brief written record
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
pencilnounUS /ˈpensəl/
a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
PhoebenounUS /ˈfiːbi/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
participate in games or sport
From this reading You know, _that_ was the crow play always!
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
right-handadjectiveUS /raɪtˈhænd/
located on or directed toward the right
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
Identical; not different.
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
stampverbUS /stæmp/
walk heavily
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
in or at that place or location
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was the letter: “DEAR JIMSI:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
the topmost one of two
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Motion Picture Fun that the Crow Knew_ SURE enough, there was a crow letter in the mail-box next morning!
weeadjectiveUS /wiː/
(used informally) very small
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Jimsi brought it to breakfast with her and read it aloud—exactly as if Aunt Phoebe didn’t know what was in it already!
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading It was written on the same wee note paper with a real crow stamp that was drawn in pencil in the upper right-hand corner.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You know, _that_ was the crow play always!