6
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From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
8
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From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
amusementnounUS /əˈmjuːzmənt/
a feeling of delight at being entertained
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
AuntnounUS /ænt/
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
capitalnounUS /ˈkæpətəl/
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
concludedadjectiveUS /kənˈkluːdəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
ejaculated
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From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
exhaustedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
how
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From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
HUMverbUS /hʌm/
sing with closed lips
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
Judy
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From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
needn't
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From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
NOdeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "I needn't say any more," concluded Aunt Judy.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
sighverbUS /saɪ/
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
SUCHdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
talenounUS /teɪl/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
THINGSnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He did not quite see his way through the tale.
weednounUS /wiːd/
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
From this reading "'The HUM was a weed too, then, was it?" said No. 8.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
wishedverbUS /wɪʃt/
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Oh, Aunt Judy, how capital!" ejaculated No. 6, with a sigh, the sigh of exhausted amusement.
WORLDnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
you've
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From this reading "You know how you've used them; you know what you've done to them; you know how you've even wished there were NO SUCH THINGS IN THE WORLD!"
