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From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
bird-heart
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From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
CabinetnounUS /ˈkæbənət/
a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
inflected form of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
cupboardnounUS /ˈkʌbərd/
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
dearly loved
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
dearlyadverbUS /ˈdɪrli/
in a sincere and heartfelt manner
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
take in liquids
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
FeesnounUS /fiːz/
plural of “fee” — a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
FROGnounUS /frɑːɡ/
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE LITTLE GREEN FROG(8) (8) Cabinet des Fees.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
engage in
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
not any; not one
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
have ownership or possession of
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
carry out
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
up to a particular time
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading And the wedding was celebrated, and they lived happy together till death.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear true wife.’
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
wishing-cloak
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My mother compelled me to do it; it was against my will, for I love you dearly.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your wishing-cloak is hanging in a cupboard, and as for the bird-heart I will make a drink and give it back to you.’
