(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 Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
bagsnounUS /bæɡz/
plural of “bag” — a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Twinkle Toes said, “I think we can all take our travelling bags.”
cannot
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From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
DotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
Ground-Hog
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From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Twinkle Toes said, “I think we can all take our travelling bags.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
Kit-Cat
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From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
KittensnounUS /ˈkɪtənz/
plural of “kitten” — young domestic cat
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
ManounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
mittensnounUS /ˈmɪtənz/
plural of “mitten” — glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
on one occasion
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
and nothing more
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
To recall to mind.
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
carry out
From this reading Twinkle Toes said, “I think we can all take our travelling bags.”
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
ToesnounUS /toʊz/
plural of “toe” — one of the digits of the foot
From this reading Twinkle Toes said, “I think we can all take our travelling bags.”
TotnounUS /tɑːt/
a small amount (especially of a drink)
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
TrotverbUS /trɑːt/
run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading Trot stood first on one foot, then on the other, and said, “Ma cannot hear herself think if we all talk at once.”
TwinkleverbUS /ˈtwɪŋkəl/
gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading Twinkle Toes said, “I think we can all take our travelling bags.”
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading VISIT TO OLD SHADOW On Ground-Hog day in February, Dot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go to visit Old Shadow, the Ground-Hog?”
be dressed in
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading Tot cried, “Oh, Ma, may we go out with our little travelling bags?”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Mother Kit-Cat looked severely at the Three Little Kittens and said, “You may go, if you will only remember to wear your mittens.”