448
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From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
449
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From this reading 449, 450, and 451.
450
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From this reading 449, 450, and 451.
451
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From this reading 449, 450, and 451.
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From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
bucketsnounUS /ˈbʌkəts/
plural of “bucket” — a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
cardboardnounUS /ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd/
a stiff moderately thick paper
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
circlesnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəlz/
plural of “circle” — ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
FigsnounUS /fɪɡz/
plural of “fig” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
gluedadjectiveUS /ɡluːd/
affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
plural of “inch” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
overshotadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərʃɑːt/
having an upper part projecting beyond the lower
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
make square
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
TOYSnounUS /tɔɪz/
plural of “toy” — an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading These are glued close together between two circles of cardboard as shown in Fig. 451.
VInounUS /vaɪ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
water-wheel
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From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Another way of making the buckets is shown in Figs.
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading L is a wheel made like the overshot water-wheel in Chapter VI.
made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading TOYS WORKED BY SAND For these toys a wooden box is required, A B C D (Fig. 448), about a foot or more square and 5 inches deep.