used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MISS KATIE O'FLYNN AND HER NIECE.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "I have a lot of things to ask you, and a lot of things to tell you."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
plural of “chair” — a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
collogueverb
confer secretly
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
cosynounUS /ˈkoʊzi/
a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
start firing a weapon
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading MISS KATIE O'FLYNN AND HER NIECE.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have a lot of things to ask you, and a lot of things to tell you."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
and nothing more
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
Kathleen
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From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
KATIE
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From this reading MISS KATIE O'FLYNN AND HER NIECE.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading "I have a lot of things to ask you, and a lot of things to tell you."
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading MISS KATIE O'FLYNN AND HER NIECE.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
NIECEnounUS /niːs/
a daughter of your brother or sister
From this reading MISS KATIE O'FLYNN AND HER NIECE.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
O'FLYNN
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From this reading MISS KATIE O'FLYNN AND HER NIECE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have a lot of things to ask you, and a lot of things to tell you."
PunchverbUS /pʌntʃ/
deliver a quick blow to
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
snugadjectiveUS /snʌɡ/
offering safety; well protected or concealed
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
successive (without a break)
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
express in words
From this reading "I have a lot of things to ask you, and a lot of things to tell you."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "I have a lot of things to ask you, and a lot of things to tell you."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
We'll
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From this reading We'll draw two chairs up to the fire and have a real collogue, that we will."
in or at the place that
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, that we will," said Kathleen.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now, Kathleen," said Miss O'Flynn, "you come straight up to my bedroom, where there is a cosy fire, and where we will be just as snug as Punch.