Chapter IV
DRINKWATER. Yuss, an horder huz abaht as if we was keb tahts! An the kepn afride to talk bawck at er! Lady Cicely returns with Redbrook. She carries the jar full of water.
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DRINKWATER.
Yuss,
an
horder
huz
abaht
as
if
we
was
keb
tahts!
An
the
kepn
afride
to
talk
bawck
at
er!
Lady
Cicely
returns
with
Redbrook.
She
carries
the
jar
full
of
water.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
DRINKWATER.
Line 2
Yuss,
an
horder
huz
abaht
as
if
we
was
keb
tahts!
Line 3
An
the
kepn
afride
to
talk
bawck
at
er!
Line 4
Lady
Cicely
returns
with
Redbrook.
Line 5
She
carries
the
jar
full
of
water.
Learner Dictionary
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abaht
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afride
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Yuss, an horder huz abaht as if we was keb tahts!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yuss, an horder huz abaht as if we was keb tahts!
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading An the kepn afride to talk bawck at er!
bawck
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carries
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Cicely
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DRINKWATER
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er
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full
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horder
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huz
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ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
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jar
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keb
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kepn
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Lady
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She carries the jar full of water.
Redbrook
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From this reading Lady Cicely returns with Redbrook.
returns
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From this reading Lady Cicely returns with Redbrook.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She carries the jar full of water.
tahts
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talk
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An the kepn afride to talk bawck at er!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An the kepn afride to talk bawck at er!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yuss, an horder huz abaht as if we was keb tahts!
water
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From this reading She carries the jar full of water.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Yuss, an horder huz abaht as if we was keb tahts!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Lady Cicely returns with Redbrook.
Yuss
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