used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
artlessadjective
characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
backedadjectiveUS /bækt/
having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
CRIPS'S
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From this reading CRIPS'S HEALING MIXTURE.
attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
DR
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From this reading DR.
familiars
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From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
gaietynoun
a gay feeling
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
goatnounUS /ɡoʊt/
any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
HEALINGnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading CRIPS'S HEALING MIXTURE.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
impliesverbUS /ˌɪmˈplaɪz/
third-person singular of “imply” — express or state indirectly
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
implyverbUS /ˌɪmˈplaɪ/
express or state indirectly
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
ingratiatingadjectiveUS /ˌɪŋˈɡreɪʃieɪtɪŋ/
capable of winning favor
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
KidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
kidder
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From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
MIXTUREnounUS /ˈmɪkstʃər/
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
From this reading CRIPS'S HEALING MIXTURE.
motivesnounUS /ˈmoʊtɪvz/
plural of “motive” — the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
NicholasnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
Nickie
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From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
nimblenessnoun
intelligence as revealed by quickness and alertness of mind
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
smoodger
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From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
suaveadjectiveUS /swɑːv/
having a sophisticated charm
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
ulterioradjectiveUS /əlˈtɪriər/
lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
virtuesnounUS /ˈvɜːrtʃuːz/
plural of “virtue” — the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HIS Christian name was Nicholas but his familiars called him Nickie the Kid.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Kid was short for "kidder," a term that as gone out recently in favour of "smoodger," and which implies a quality of suave and ingratiating cunning backed by ulterior motives.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The title did not imply that Nicholas possessed the artless gaiety, the nimbleness, or any of the simple virtues of the young of the common goat.