used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
buttonedadjectiveUS /ˈbʌtənd/
furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
CHUMSnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading CHUMS.
clothing in general
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
comin
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From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
intentionally conceived
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
demurverbUS /dɪˈmɜːr/
take exception to
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
espionagenounUS /ˈespiənɑːdʒ/
the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
gled
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From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
I'm
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From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
jacketnounUS /ˈdʒækət/
a short coat
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
lassienounUS /ˈlæsi/
a girl or young woman who is unmarried
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
go away from a place
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
Liz
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From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
lodgin
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From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
Maryhill
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From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
not any; not one
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
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 I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
onyway
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From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
resentverbUS /rɪˈzent/
feel bitter or indignant about
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
seamstressnounUS /ˈsiːmstrɪs/
someone who makes or mends dresses
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
shabbyadjectiveUS /ˈʃæbi/
showing signs of wear and tear
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
TeenadjectiveUS /tiːn/
being of the age 13 through 19
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
express in words
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
tenderlyadverbUS /ˈtendərli/
with tenderness; in a tender manner
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
precisely as stated
From this reading I'm very gled to get quit o' her, onyway,' she said, as Teen buttoned on her shabby black jacket.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
look attentively
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
waywardadjectiveUS /ˈweɪwərd/
resistant to guidance or discipline
From this reading Never did mother watch more tenderly over a wayward child than the little seamstress over Liz, and though Liz was quite conscious of the espionage she did not resent it.
at the time that
From this reading She seemed to have no desire to leave the little house, and when Teen, in the course of that afternoon, offered to go to the house in Maryhill for her clothes, she made no demur, nor did she offer to accompany her.
winoun
a midwestern state in north central United States
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading 'If the lassie I'm lodgin' wi' is in, Teen, ye can tell her I'm no' comin' back.
