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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
Alice
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
(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 So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
any thing at all
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
for the reason that
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
bunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
cheesenounUS /tʃiːz/
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
CHESHIRE
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Ha!" cried Uncle Wiggily.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
FuzzyadjectiveUS /ˈfʌzi/
covering with fine light hairs
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
a man of refinement
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
the act of departing
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
From this reading "Ha!" cried Uncle Wiggily.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
come to pass
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
HarenounUS /her/
swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
Hatter'snounUS /ˈhætərz/
possessive form of “hatter” — someone who makes and sells hats
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
hopverbUS /hɑːp/
jump lightly
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
hoppingverbUS /ˈhɑːpɪŋ/
inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
I'll
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From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
Jane
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From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
and nothing more
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
Longears
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
roused to anger
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
march in a procession
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
a course of conduct
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
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 CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
cut with a saw
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
smashedadjectiveUS /smæʃt/
very drunk
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
startsnounUS /stɑːrts/
plural of “start” — the beginning of anything
From this reading I'll just hop along and if anything queer starts I'll go back after her."
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
look attentively
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
at the time that
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
WIGGILY
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
showing curiosity
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
WonderlandnounUS /ˈwʌndərlænd/
a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
woodlandnounUS /ˈwʊdlænd/
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
From this reading So he went on a little farther, and, all of a sudden, he saw, lying on the woodland path, a piece of cheese.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE CHESHIRE CAT Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, was hopping along through the woods one day, wondering what sort of an adventure he would have, and he was thinking about Alice in Wonderland and what a queer tea party he had been to the day before, when the Mad March Hare smashed the Hatter's watch because the hands always stayed at 5 o'clock tea time.
Wuzzy
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From this reading "If anything like that is going to happen to me today," said the bunny uncle to himself, "I ought to have brought Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy along, so she could enjoy the fun.
