used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A VISION.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
Arter
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From this reading Arter a while they come back and come up into the yard, the lawyer still a pintin, the feller still a lookin and noddin.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
barsnounUS /bɑːrz/
gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
BETSY
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From this reading BETSY FAINTS.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Arter a while they come back and come up into the yard, the lawyer still a pintin, the feller still a lookin and noddin.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
driv
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From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
ex-Congressman
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From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
FAINTS
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From this reading BETSY FAINTS.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
fellernounUS /ˈfelər/
a person who fells trees
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
fust
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From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
layin
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From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
lookin
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From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
noddin
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From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
pintin
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From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
Richer's
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From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
not in physical motion
From this reading Arter a while they come back and come up into the yard, the lawyer still a pintin, the feller still a lookin and noddin.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading They driv into the gate, out through the bars back of the barn, across fust one field then another, the lawyer a pintin and layin it off, the feller a lookin and noddin his head.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE other day ex-Congressman Richer’s lawyer brought a man out to look at the farm.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Arter a while they come back and come up into the yard, the lawyer still a pintin, the feller still a lookin and noddin.
a vivid mental image
From this reading A VISION.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Arter a while they come back and come up into the yard, the lawyer still a pintin, the feller still a lookin and noddin.
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading Arter a while they come back and come up into the yard, the lawyer still a pintin, the feller still a lookin and noddin.
