alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
baitverbUS /beɪt/
harass with persistent criticism or carping
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
baitingnounUS /ˈbeɪtɪŋ/
harassment especially of a tethered animal
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
boatnounUS /boʊt/
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
builtadjectiveUS /bɪlt/
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
comparedverbUS /kəmˈperd/
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
Delila
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From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
Fourmaise
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
nobodypronounUS /ˈnoʊbɑːdiː/
no person; not anyone
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
NorwegiannounUS /ˌnɔːrˈwiːdʒən/
a native or inhabitant of Norway
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
ownedadjectiveUS /oʊnd/
having an owner; often used in combination
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading 'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
SaturdaynounUS /ˈsætərdi/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
scarcelyadverbUS /ˈskersli/
only a very short time before
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading You want to know with what I bait?
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Well, as I said, we got into the boat and we were going to bait, and for baiting there is nobody to be compared with me, and they all know it.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading You want to know with what I bait?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Well, I went as usual to that place, of which I felt as certain as if I had owned it.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I had scarcely got there on Saturday, when I got into 'Delila,' with my wife.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You want to know with what I bait?