used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
bungalownounUS /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
CLOCK-MOUSE
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
dishesnounUS /ˈdɪʃəz/
plural of “dish” — a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
FuzzyadjectiveUS /ˈfʌzi/
covering with fine light hairs
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
a man of refinement
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
the act of departing
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
HonounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading Ho!
hollow-stump
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
housekeepernounUS /ˈhaʊskiːpər/
a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
HumverbUS /hʌm/
sing with closed lips
From this reading "Hum!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
Jane
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From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
and nothing more
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
Longears
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
take the midday meal
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
muskratnounUS /ˈmʌskræt/
the brown fur of a muskrat
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
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 CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
sleepyadjectiveUS /ˈsliːpi/
ready to fall asleep
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
WIGGILY
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CLOCK-MOUSE Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old rabbit gentleman, sat in an easy chair in his hollow-stump bungalow.
Wuzzy
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From this reading He had just eaten a nice lunch, which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, had put on the table for him, and he was feeling a bit sleepy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Are you going out this afternoon?" asked Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy, as she cleared away the dishes.
