North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
dearly loved
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
terminate
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
a young person of either sex
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
demanding attention
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
Dargle
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From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading HOW FATHER OWEN WON THE DAY.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading HOW FATHER OWEN WON THE DAY.
brought together in one place
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
HOW
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
being perceived or observed
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
outburstnounUS /ˈaʊtbɜːrst/
an unrestrained expression of emotion
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
OWENnounUS /ˈoʊən/
Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
From this reading HOW FATHER OWEN WON THE DAY.
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
done under pressure
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
streamedverbUS /striːmd/
past form of “stream” — to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
carry out
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW FATHER OWEN WON THE DAY.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
in or at that place or location
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She threw upon the table an immense mass of bloom she had gathered on the banks of the Dargle; then rushed over to her beloved Father Owen, crying:
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading The tears streamed down her cheeks, and she never noticed me in this wild outburst of grief.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "O Father Owen, Father Owen! she wants to take me away with her to America, and it will break my heart--I know it will!"
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading HOW FATHER OWEN WON THE DAY.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My child, my child," said Father Owen, "do you hear that robin singing outside there?