used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
anew
From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
bungalownounUS /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
COWnounUS /kaʊ/
female of domestic cattle: "“moo-cow” is a child's term"
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
CRUMPLE-HORN
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
else
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From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
excitingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
creating or arousing excitement
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
FuzzyadjectiveUS /ˈfʌzi/
covering with fine light hairs
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
a man of refinement
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
the act of departing
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
hollow-stump
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
hoppingverbUS /ˈhɑːpɪŋ/
inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
housekeepernounUS /ˈhaʊskiːpər/
a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
I'm
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From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
Jane
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
Jill
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From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
and nothing more
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
Littletail
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From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
full of life and energy
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
Longears
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From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
engage in
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
muskratnounUS /ˈmʌskræt/
the brown fur of a muskrat
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
by chance
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
rabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
Sammie
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From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
cut with a saw
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
skippingverbUS /ˈskɪpɪŋ/
inflected form of “skip” — bypass
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
skippy
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From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
Susie
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From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
to-day
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From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Too much hopping and skipping is not good for you," the muskrat lady said.
tumbledverbUS /ˈtʌmbəld/
past form of “tumble” — fall down, as if collapsing
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
valentinesnounUS /ˈvæləntaɪnz/
plural of “valentine” — a sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day
From this reading "I have not had an exciting adventure since I carried the valentines for Jack and Jill, before they tumbled down hill, and perhaps to-day I may find something else to make me lively, and happy and skippy like."
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading "Oh, I'm just going for a walk," answered Mr. Longears.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was back again from his visit to Sammie and Susie Littletail.
in or at the place that
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
WIGGILY
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
Wuzzy
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CRUMPLE-HORN COW "Where are you going, Uncle Wiggily?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, as she saw the rabbit gentleman starting out from his hollow-stump bungalow one day.
