(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 “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DEVELOPMENTS “Come on,” said Edred, “you measure out the hypo and put the four pie-dishes ready.
any thing at all
From this reading “You mustn’t come in for anything, will you, Mrs. Honeysett?” he earnestly urged.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
brimmingadjectiveUS /ˈbrɪmɪŋ/
filled to capacity
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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DEVELOPMENTSnounUS /dɪˈveləpmənts/
plural of “development” — act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
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having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
door'snounUS /dɔːrz/
possessive form of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
in a serious manner
From this reading “You mustn’t come in for anything, will you, Mrs. Honeysett?” he earnestly urged.
Edred
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at any time
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “You mustn’t come in for anything, will you, Mrs. Honeysett?” he earnestly urged.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I’ll get the water.”
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
Honeysett
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Honeysett's
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hyponounUS /ˈhaɪpoʊ/
a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing
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I'll
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on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “You mustn’t come in for anything, will you, Mrs. Honeysett?” he earnestly urged.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
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a form of address for a married woman
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mustn't
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touching and supported by a surface
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To move from a closed position.
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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pailsnounUS /peɪlz/
plural of “pail” — a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
photographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
pie-dishes
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “You see, if the door’s open ever so little, all the photographs will be done for.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
past form of “urge” — force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading “You mustn’t come in for anything, will you, Mrs. Honeysett?” he earnestly urged.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading I’ll get the water.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “You mustn’t come in for anything, will you, Mrs. Honeysett?” he earnestly urged.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He got it, with Mrs. Honeysett’s help—two brimming pails full.
the person or people being spoken to
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