used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
(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 "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
belyve
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From this reading "I'se don't, I'se come to you belyve."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I'se don't, I'se come to you belyve."
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
don't
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From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
Donkyn
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From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
gangnounUS /ɡæŋ/
an association of criminals
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
hoppersnounUS /ˈhɑːpərz/
plural of “hopper” — funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
I'se
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From this reading "I'se don't, I'se come to you belyve."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
JockeyverbUS /ˈdʒɑːki/
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
kirknounUS /kɜːrk/
a Scottish church
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter, Jockey, what's the matter?"
mornnounUS /mɔːrn/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
rocketnounUS /ˈrɑːkət/
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
ScotchnounUS /skɑːtʃ/
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
term of address for a man
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
skippersnounUS /ˈskɪpərz/
plural of “skipper” — a student who fails to attend classes
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jockey comes to the kirk and takes Sir Donkyn by the rocket, and says, "Good morn, Sir Donkyn."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
the act of using
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
wadverbUS /wɑːd/
compress into a wad
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
waddingnoun
any material used especially to protect something
From this reading "A wadding, a wadding," says he, "don't you see the hoppers and the skippers, and all the lads of the gang?"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter, Jockey, what's the matter?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _A Scotch Marriage._ We don't use to wad in Scotland as you wad in England.
