used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
astersnounUS /ˈæstərz/
plural of “aster” — any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
bloomingnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋ/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
blossomsnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
curtainsnounUS /ˈkɜːrtənz/
plural of “curtain” — hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
FnounUS /ef/
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading F. K. R.
enclose with a fence
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
your parents
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
and nothing more
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading F. K. R.
LeenounUS /liː/
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
Livin
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From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
parlornounUS /ˈpɑːrlər/
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
RnounUS /ɑːr/
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading F. K. R.
Reilly
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From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
shaggyadjectiveUS /ˈʃæɡi/
used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
simplestadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpləst/
superlative of “simple” — having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
successive (without a break)
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are shaggy asters blooming in the bed that lines the fence, And the simplest of the blossoms seems of mighty consequence.
There's
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From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
a Caucasian
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
in the company of; together with
From this reading There's the mother at the doorway, and the children at the gate, And the little parlor windows with the curtains white and straight.
