used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
from one side of something to the other
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
ain't
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From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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in or near a particular place or position
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earlier than; in front of
From this reading CONNIE MORGAN GOES "OUTSIDE" With an exclamation of impatience, Waseche Bill pushed a formidable looking volume from him and sat, pen in hand, scowling down at the sheet of writing paper upon the table before him.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading CONNIE MORGAN GOES "OUTSIDE" With an exclamation of impatience, Waseche Bill pushed a formidable looking volume from him and sat, pen in hand, scowling down at the sheet of writing paper upon the table before him.
bitsnounUS /bɪts/
plural of “bit” — a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
CONNIE
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dictionarynounUS /ˈdɪkʃəneri/
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
dollahs
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From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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a quad with a square body
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
exclamationnounUS /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃən/
an abrupt excited utterance
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the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
Faihbanks
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From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
fonoun
an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
formidableadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmədəbəl/
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
-ing form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "The main matteh with it is that it ain't no good.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
grinnedverbUS /ɡrɪnd/
inflected form of “grin” — to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
impatiencenounUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəns/
a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The main matteh with it is that it ain't no good.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
It's
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From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
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(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
most important element
From this reading "The main matteh with it is that it ain't no good.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
matteh
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From this reading "The main matteh with it is that it ain't no good.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
MORGANnounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
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not any; not one
From this reading "The main matteh with it is that it ain't no good.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
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plumbverbUS /plʌm/
measure the depth of something
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
past form of “push” — move with force
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
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scowlingadjectiveUS /ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
sullen or unfriendly in appearance
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any broad thin expanse or surface
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
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talkin
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From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I done give fo' dollahs fo' that dictionary down to Faihbanks an' it ain't wo'th fo' bits!"
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
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the act of using
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
Waseche
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used to ask for information about something
From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter with it?" grinned Connie Morgan, glancing across the table into the face of his partner.
in the company of; together with
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wo'ds
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wo'th
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wouldn't
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From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."
the act of creating written works
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yo
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From this reading It's plumb full of a lot of wo'ds that no one wouldn't know what yo' was talkin' about if yo' said 'em, an' the common ones a man has got some use fo' is left out."