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From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
in addition
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
cardboardnounUS /ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd/
a stiff moderately thick paper
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
an occurrence of something
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
elephantnounUS /ˈeləfənt/
five-toed pachyderm
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
endlessadjectiveUS /ˈendləs/
tiresomely long; seemingly without end
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
FigsnounUS /fɪɡz/
plural of “fig” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
FRET-SAW
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From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
giraffenounUS /dʒərˈæf/
tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
gluedadjectiveUS /ɡluːd/
affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
jointedadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪntəd/
having joints or jointed segments
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
modelsnounUS /ˈmɑːdəlz/
plural of “model” — a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
oblongadjectiveUS /ˈɑːblɔːŋ/
(of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
others
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From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
satinnounUS /ˈsætən/
a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
slitsnounUS /slɪts/
plural of “slit” — a long narrow opening
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
be standing; be upright
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
suitableadjectiveUS /ˈsuːtəbəl/
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
Three-plyadjective
having a thickness made up of three layers or strands
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
TOYSnounUS /tɔɪz/
plural of “toy” — an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
walnutnounUS /ˈwɔːlnʌt/
nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
Wild-Beast
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From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
in the company of; together with
From this reading SOME MORE FRET-SAW TOYS Besides the numerous models already described that can be made with the fret-saw, endless further toys might be made, among others the following.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
From this reading Three-ply wood or satin walnut 1/8 inch thick is suitable for these animals, which however may also be cut out of cardboard and glued into slits cut in a wooden stand.
XXnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
ZoonounUS /zuː/
the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
From this reading =A Zoo or Wild-Beast Show.= The animals for this may be jointed models like the elephant and giraffe (Part I, Chapter XX); in this case they will stand quite well; or they may be cut in one piece and glued to an oblong strip of wood for a stand, as the lion and other beasts in Figs.
