adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
advicenounUS /ædˈvaɪs/
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading “Some good advice,--you know,” said Harkutt, hastily.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
awkwardlyadverbUS /ˈɔːkwərdli/
in an awkward manner
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
Eh
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From this reading “Eh?” said Peters.
forgettingverbUS /fərˈɡetɪŋ/
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “Some good advice,--you know,” said Harkutt, hastily.
Harkutt
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From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
hastilyadverbUS /ˈheɪstəli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading “Some good advice,--you know,” said Harkutt, hastily.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
hurrynounUS /ˈhɜːri/
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
indignationnounUS /ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃən/
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
PetersnounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
plural of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
quickadjectiveUS /kwɪk/
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
roughadjectiveUS /rʌf/
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Some good advice,--you know,” said Harkutt, hastily.
squire's
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From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
treatedadjectiveUS /ˈtriːtɪd/
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading “No,” said Harkutt, forgetting himself in a quick indignation, “no, I not only treated him to another drink, but gave him”--he stopped suddenly and awkwardly.
wasn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You wasn't rough with him?--that might have sent him off, you know,” said Peters.
you'd
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From this reading “But come, you'd better hurry over to the squire's.
