used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
aren't
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From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
CampbellnounUS /ˈkæmbəl/
United States mythologist (1904-1987)
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
the act of departing
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SHOPPING IN JINRIKSHAS.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
JINRIKSHAS
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From this reading SHOPPING IN JINRIKSHAS.
held up in the air
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
loadnounUS /loʊd/
weight to be borne or conveyed
From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
SHOPPINGnounUS /ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/
searching for or buying goods or services
From this reading SHOPPING IN JINRIKSHAS.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading "And is that poor soul going to turn into a horse and pull me?" she demanded.
two-wheeledadjective
of or relating to vehicles with two wheels
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
vehiclenounUS /ˈviːhɪkəl/
a conveyance that transports people or objects
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
precisely as stated
From this reading "I feel very much like a baby in a baby carriage," observed Miss Helen Campbell as Mr. Campbell almost lifted her into the graceful little two-wheeled vehicle.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I doubt if the S. P. C. A. would get excited over it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You aren't such a heavy load," replied her cousin.