used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am feeling quite dizzy!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the Candy Rabbit was not made ill.
CandynounUS /ˈkændi/
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
From this reading But the Candy Rabbit was not made ill.
a boy or man
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
dizzyadjectiveUS /ˈdɪzi/
having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
From this reading I am feeling quite dizzy!
opinion or judgment
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading I am feeling quite dizzy!
the act of departing
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am feeling quite dizzy!
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading But the Candy Rabbit was not made ill.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
a polite name for any woman
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
LambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading But the Candy Rabbit was not made ill.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
merry-go-roundnounUS /ˈmeriɡoʊraʊnd/
a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose)
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading I am feeling quite dizzy!
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading But the Candy Rabbit was not made ill.
RABBIT'S
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From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
any member of a ship's crew
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
seasickadjectiveUS /ˈsiːsɪk/
experiencing motion sickness
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RABBIT'S NEW HOME "Goodness me!" said the sweet chap to himself, as the lady swung him to one side so she might look at his eyes better.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
WheelsnounUS /wiːlz/
plural of “wheel” — a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
at the time that
From this reading I hope I am not going to be seasick, as the Lamb on Wheels thought she was going to be when the sailor bought her."
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading "This is worse than being on a merry-go-round!