used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I think it was a Saturday.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading The Master, the Mistress and the Baby went in the carriage.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The Master, the Mistress and the Baby went in the carriage.
cratenounUS /kreɪt/
a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
FreyanounUS /ˈfreɪə/
(Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister of Frey
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I think it was a Saturday.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
livernounUS /ˈlɪvər/
large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The Master, the Mistress and the Baby went in the carriage.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading The Master, the Mistress and the Baby went in the carriage.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading I think it was a Saturday.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
SundaysnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪz/
plural of “sunday” — first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think it was a Saturday.
under normal conditions
From this reading Anyhow, I remember that we had liver for breakfast the next day, and we usually had liver on Sundays.
precisely as stated
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I think it was a Saturday.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Master, the Mistress and the Baby went in the carriage.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Freya and I were put in the dog crate and the crate was put in the little wagon and William drove.
William
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From this reading AT THE DOG SHOW We started out, William and Freya and I, very early one morning for the dog show.