used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
in the past
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
(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 original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
cuttle-fish
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From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
Daikoku
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From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
Farran
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the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
GriffithnounUS /ˈɡrɪfəθ/
United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
hyphenization
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From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
inconsistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
displaying a lack of consistency
From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
individuallyadverbUS /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuːəli/
apart from others
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
Kanemochi
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From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
locationnounUS /loʊˈkeɪʃən/
a point or extent in space
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
mousenounUS /maʊs/
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
MOUSE'S
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From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
SydneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
the largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the Tasman Sea; state capital of New South Wales; Australia's chief port
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [The original book had illustrations on almost all pages.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their location has not been individually marked.
in or at that place or location
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Griffith Farran & Co., London & Sydney, N.S.W. MOUSE'S WEDDING.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading The inconsistent hyphenization of "cuttle-fish" is in the original.] THE MOUSE'S WEDDING.
a Caucasian
From this reading A long time ago there was a white mouse called Kanemochi, servant of Daikoku, the God of Wealth.