afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
(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 "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "He likes to go alone," Ivra answered.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading She was setting the table for breakfast, and Eric was helping her.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
a young person of either sex
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
Eric
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From this reading She was setting the table for breakfast, and Eric was helping her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was setting the table for breakfast, and Eric was helping her.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
Helma
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From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
helpingnounUS /ˈhelpɪŋ/
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
From this reading She was setting the table for breakfast, and Eric was helping her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
Ivra
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From this reading "He likes to go alone," Ivra answered.
plural of “like” — a similar kind
From this reading "He likes to go alone," Ivra answered.
littlestadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtələst/
superlative of “little” — limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
on the contrary
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading She was setting the table for breakfast, and Eric was helping her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
the season of growth
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
spring-wandering
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From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading She was setting the table for breakfast, and Eric was helping her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
in or at that place or location
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He seems rather small to go spring-wandering alone."
precisely as stated
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
migratory
From this reading SPRING WANDERING "There goes another," said Helma as she stood in the door the very next morning after her return.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The littlest Forest Child that was, and all by himself.