2.85
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From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
(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 Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
appalledadjectiveUS /əˈpɔːld/
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
desperationnounUS /ˌdespərˈeɪʃən/
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
being one more than seven
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
Hearkenverb
listen; used mostly in the imperative
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
imperiousadjUS /ɪmˈpɪr.i.əs/
Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering. (Hách dịch, độc đoán, kiêu kỳ.)
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
a message received and understood
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
insistencenounUS /ˌɪnˈsɪstəns/
continual and persistent demands
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is it justified?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Is it justified?
justifiedadjectiveUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪd/
having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
From this reading Is it justified?
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
hear with intention
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
Munsey's
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belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
otter-hatted
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From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
a human being
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
phonenounUS /foʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
pompadoured
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Pony-coated
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From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
presideth
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From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
PuffedadjectiveUS /pʌft/
gathered for protruding fullness
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
ratted
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From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
RiversidenounUS /ˈrɪvərsaɪd/
the bank of a river
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Puffed and pompadoured and ratted, Reading _Munsey's_ all the day, Pony-coated, otter-hatted-- Listen to my lay:
literature in metrical form
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
at the time that
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Proud, imperious female person That presideth o'er my 'phone, Hearken while I do some verse on Thee, and thee alone.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading When I beg in desperation, "Eight O Seven Riverside," Why do I get "Information"?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Why--I ask it with insistence-- Why--prepare to be appalled-- Why "$2.85 Long Distance" That I never called?
