used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
Ayres
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From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
eat an early morning meal
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
the act of departing
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Henry noticed it.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
HoracenounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading Horace turned white.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
livery-stable
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From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
being perceived or observed
From this reading Henry noticed it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
There's
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From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Horace turned white.
precisely as stated
From this reading "There's one very nice little horse at the livery-stable," said she, "and I can drive.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
a Caucasian
From this reading Horace turned white.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."
in the company of; together with
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The next morning at breakfast Rose announced her intention of going to see if Lucy Ayres would not go to drive with her.
the day immediately before today
From this reading It is a beautiful morning, and poor Lucy did not look very well yesterday, and I think it will do her good."