Ah
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From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Will you give us the pleasure of your company to dinner?"
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Will you give us the pleasure of your company to dinner?"
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
Farmer'snounUS /ˈfɑːrmərz/
possessive form of “farmer” — a person who operates a farm
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
a boy or man
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
fuelverbUS /ˈfjuːəl/
provide with a combustible substance that provides energy
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
funeralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Will you give us the pleasure of your company to dinner?"
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
how
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From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
be the source of pain
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
Jackals
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From this reading "That's unlucky," said the Jackals.
and nothing more
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading Will you give us the pleasure of your company to dinner?"
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
cut with a saw
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
tailsnounUS /teɪlz/
formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
That's
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From this reading "That's unlucky," said the Jackals.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
unluckyadjectiveUS /ənˈlʌki/
having or bringing misfortune
From this reading "That's unlucky," said the Jackals.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Will you give us the pleasure of your company to dinner?"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "But we are preparing the funeral feast," she went on, "you see I am now getting fuel for it.
at the time that
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "Ah, poor fellow," said the Farmer's wife, "he is dead.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will you give us the pleasure of your company to dinner?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When he saw how it hurt you to have your tails cut off, he just lay down on the bed, and died of grief."
