consider or hold as true
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
with anger
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
BeavernounUS /ˈbiːvər/
the soft brown fur of the beaver
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
for the reason that
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
couldn't
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From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
every person
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
FerdinandnounUS /ˈfɜːrdɪnænd/
the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
FrognounUS /frɑːɡ/
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
a form of address for a man
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
and nothing more
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
others
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From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
having a point
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
do one's shopping
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
precisely as stated
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
wasn't
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From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
weren't
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From this reading But Ferdinand Frog told the crowd that it was only because they weren't used to being dressed in that fashion.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.
which person or people
From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
wishingnounUS /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/
a specific feeling of desire
From this reading Though they had what they had been wishing for, they couldn't help thinking that they looked very queer--as, indeed, they did.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He said he certainly was pleased with their appearance and that he had never seen any company that looked the least bit like them.
wouldn't
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From this reading There was one Beaver, however, who shouted angrily that he knew his suit wasn't fashionable and that he wouldn't accept it.
XVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading XV EVERYONE IS HAPPY Mr. Frog led the angry Beaver around to the front of his shop, while the others followed, and pointed to his sign.