a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
(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 Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
Atkins
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From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
a youthful male person
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
the people of Great Britain
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
COLORSnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a flag that shows its nationality
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
deserveverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrv/
be worthy or deserving
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
dumbadjectiveUS /dʌm/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
inanimateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnænəmət/
belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
KiplingnounUS /ˈkɪplɪŋ/
English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
latter'snounUS /ˈlætərz/
possessive form of “latter” — the second of two or the second mentioned of two
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
not any; not one
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
steal goods; take as spoils
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
Rudyard
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From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
SCOUTnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
she'll
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From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
She's
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From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
sich
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From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
SLADE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
plural of “sort” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
a special situation
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Animals of all sorts have been given this quality.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
male cat
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
Tommy
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From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
interact in a certain way
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading Tommy Atkins' rifle was by no means the first inanimate or dumb thing to prove human and to deserve human treatment.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle:
in the company of; together with
From this reading AUTHOR OF TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, TOM SLADE ON THE RIVER, TOM SLADE WITH THE COLORS, ETC.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "She's human as you are--you treat her as sich And she'll fight for the young British soldier."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was good advice that Rudyard Kipling gave his "young British soldier" in regard to the latter's rifle: