used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading My head's all a buzz."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
atopadverbUS /əˈtɑːp/
on, to, or at the top
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
blunderverbUS /ˈblʌndər/
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
buzzverbUS /bʌz/
make a buzzing sound
From this reading My head's all a buzz."
Can't
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From this reading "Can't help it.
chawers
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From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
drawersnounUS /drɔːrz/
underpants worn by men
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
at any time
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
head'snounUS /hedz/
possessive form of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading My head's all a buzz."
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Can't help it.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
the act of retaining something
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
I'm
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From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Can't help it.
it's
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From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
lable
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From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
loo-table
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From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My head's all a buzz."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
ruledadjectiveUS /ruːld/
subject to a ruling authority
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
sleepyadjectiveUS /ˈsliːpi/
ready to fall asleep
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
there's
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From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Look here," he cried, holding up a sheet of ruled paper.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
the words that are spoken
From this reading I'm ever so much more sleepy this morning, and the words get running one atop of another.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "This ought to have been `chest of drawers,' and it's run into one word, `chawers'; and up higher there's another blunder, `loo-table,'--it's gone wrong too--do you see?--`lable.'
