AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
apartadverbUS /əˈpɑːrt/
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading The two were never apart.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
attendantnounUS /əˈtendənt/
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
bristlingverbUS /ˈbrɪsəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “bristle” — be in a state of movement or action
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
complacentlyadverbUS /kəmˈpleɪsəntli/
in a self-satisfied manner
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
Dalesman's
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From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
DaughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
defiancenounUS /dɪˈfaɪəns/
intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
destinynounUS /ˈdestəni/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
dognounUS /dɔːɡ/
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading The little man and his dog were inseparable.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
guardnounUS /ɡɑːrd/
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
inseparableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsepərəbəl/
not capable of being separated
From this reading The little man and his dog were inseparable.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
lotnounUS /lɑːt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
ludicrousadjectiveUS /ˈluːdəkrəs/
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
M'Adam
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From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The two were never apart.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
puppynounUS /ˈpʌpi/
a young dog
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
recognizingverbUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “recognize” — accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
RednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
resignedverbUS /rɪˈzaɪnd/
past form of “resign” — leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
sourverbUS /ˈsaʊər/
go sour or spoil
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
Thenceforward
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From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
tinyadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪni/
very small
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two were never apart.
viciousadjectiveUS /ˈvɪʃəs/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thenceforward the sour little man and the vicious puppy grew, as it were, together.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Where M'Adam was, there was sure to be his tiny attendant, bristling defiance as he kept ludicrous guard over his master.
Wull
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From this reading AFTER that first encounter in the Dalesman's Daughter, Red Wull, for so M'Adam called him, resigned himself complacently to his lot; recognizing, perhaps, his destiny.
