used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
agin
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From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
ain't
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From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
arf
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From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
ave
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From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
lacking funds
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
someone who is a detective
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
disobligin
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From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
ead
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From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
everybody's
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From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It's wot it was meant for."
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
GingernounUS /ˈdʒɪndʒər/
perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
growlingnounUS /ˈɡroʊlɪŋ/
a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal)
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
im
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From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
It's
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From this reading It's wot it was meant for."
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading It's wot it was meant for."
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
pintnounUS /paɪnt/
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
pledgeverbUS /pledʒ/
promise solemnly and formally
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
policemannounUS /pəˈliːsmən/
a member of a police force
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
ses
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From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
tickledverbUS /ˈtɪkəld/
past form of “tickle” — touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Old Sam sat down growling, and Ginger Dick turned to Bill agin.
precisely as stated
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It's wot it was meant for."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
at the time that
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
where's
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From this reading "It gets into everybody's 'ead at times," he ses, "and where's the 'arm?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Bill shook his 'ead, but when Ginger called 'im disobligin' agin he gave way and he broke the pledge that very evening with a pint o' six 'arf.
wot
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From this reading It's wot it was meant for."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
You'll
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From this reading "You'll 'ave tickled policeman on the brain if you ain't careful, Sam," ses Peter.
