used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
in actual fact
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
brought into existence
From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
brutali
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From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
consoledverbUS /kənˈsoʊld/
past form of “console” — give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
Don't
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From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
DutchadjectiveUS /dʌtʃ/
of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
at any time
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
Fritzy
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From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
a young female
From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
GRIMMnounUS /ɡrɪm/
the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories (1786-1859)
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
HASauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
je
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From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
Kathrien
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From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
a particular point in time
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
pantedverbUS /ˈpæntɪd/
past form of “pant” — breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
slippingadjectiveUS /ˈslɪpɪŋ/
moving as on a slippery surface
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
Stel
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From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
tatverbUS /tæt/
make lacework by knotting or looping
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading PETER GRIMM HAS A PLAN "That man!" panted Kathrien.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading "He actually wants to buy our home--our gardens!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
won't
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From this reading "He won't get a stick or a stone of ours.
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
Wouldn't
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From this reading Wouldn't you think that girl had been born a Grimm, Fritzy?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
zoon
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From this reading Oh!" slipping for a moment back into the Dutch that was ever nearer to her heart than English, "_Stel je zoon brutali tat!_" "Don't you worry!" consoled Peter.
