Chapter VI
TRAMP. Here, what’s the matter with that barrel? HORACE. Lor’, I should never have thought of that. TRAMP.
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Chapter VI
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TRAMP.
Here,
what’s
the
matter
with
that
barrel?
HORACE.
Lor’,
I
should
never
have
thought
of
that.
TRAMP.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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TRAMP.
Line 2
Here,
what’s
the
matter
with
that
barrel?
Line 3
HORACE.
Line 4
Lor’,
I
should
never
have
thought
of
that.
Line 5
TRAMP.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Lor’, I should never have thought of that.”
Here
noun
US /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?”
Never
noun
US /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Lor’, I should never have thought of that.”
Thought
noun
US /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Lor’, I should never have thought of that.”
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barrel
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From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?
HORACE
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From this reading HORACE.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
Lor
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From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
matter
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From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Lor’, I should never have thought of that.
TRAMP
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From this reading TRAMP.
what's
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From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Here, what’s the matter with that barrel?