used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
anew
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
in addition
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
Aru
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From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (“comfy” is informal)
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
cownounUS /kaʊ/
female of domestic cattle: "“moo-cow” is a child's term"
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
didn't
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From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
take in solid food
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
hawksnounUS /hɔːks/
plural of “hawk” — diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
hoppedverbUS /hɑːpt/
inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
Kiki
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From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
milkingverbUS /ˈmɪlkɪŋ/
-ing form of “milk” — take milk from female mammals
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
pleasant-faced
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From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
Pyrzqxgl
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From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
the state of being asleep
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
tree-top
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From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
precisely as stated
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
in or at the place that
From this reading He felt hungry, but didn't know what to eat or where to get it.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading From his tree-top he could see a house near by, which looked very comfortable.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading That made Kiki wonder what sort of food hawks ate.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Also he thought a bed would be more comfortable than a tree-top for sleeping, so he hopped to the ground and said: "I want to become Kiki Aru again--Pyrzqxgl!"
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading A man was milking a cow in the yard and a pleasant-faced woman came to the door and called him to supper.
