used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
for the reason that
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
BudnounUS /bʌd/
a partially opened flower
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
couldn't
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From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do I not know?
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
for-rgive
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From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Good God!
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Good God!
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
cause to move by striking
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Do I not know?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Do I not know?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
r-recollect
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
r-resist
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From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
remembrancenounUS /riˈmembrəns/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
sobverbUS /sɑːb/
weep convulsively
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
a quantity of money
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
temptationnounUS /temˈteɪʃən/
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
a special situation
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
torturedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrtʃərd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading You know, Bud; you r-recollect----" He hid his face in his hands and gave a sob of tortured remembrance.
wanadjectiveUS /wɑːn/
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Bud, it was because I wanted half that sum so much that I couldn't r-resist the temptation of it shining in a man's hand, that I did the thing for which never shall I for-rgive myself.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You don' know what hit is to wan' hit so bad, Mr. Baron."
