(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 "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
a young female
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
highest in quality
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
Hal
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From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
Iona
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From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
and nothing more
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
Lois
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From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
PierrenounUS /piˈer/
capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
POLAWEE
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From this reading THE POLAWEE.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE POLAWEE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
precisely as stated
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
Wenonah
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From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
at the time that
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
which person or people
From this reading "Who?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Lois and Hal wished very much that they could have some such experience in fairy land as had come to those other children; and when they said so the Indian girl smiled.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
workernounUS /ˈwɜːrkər/
a person who works at a specific occupation
From this reading "You will find out," she said, "that we can all call upon the greatest wonder worker of them all every day right now."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you know any Indian stories, Wenonah?" asked Lois one day when they were all sitting together in the tent, watching the rain through the open door, just as Pierre and Iona had done in the hollow tree.
