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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
affect
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading He cut flowers along with the grass.
Altitude
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
baskets
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
bucket
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
built
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
bushel
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
convenient
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
corner
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From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
crab-apple
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
cut
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From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
endurance
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
field
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From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
flavor
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
flowers
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From this reading He cut flowers along with the grass.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
grandmother
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
grass
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From this reading He cut flowers along with the grass.
harvest
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From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
haycock
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
jelly
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
large
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
leaves
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
Perhaps
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
put
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
rose-geranium
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
scapegoat
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
seem
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
seen
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
size
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From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
stacked
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From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
tenderfeet
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
used
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From this reading Perhaps he used them for flavor as grandmother put rose-geranium leaves in her crab-apple jelly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket--I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He stacked his harvest in one corner of the field from which he cut it.
wind
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From this reading Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He cut flowers along with the grass.
