achin
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
attacknounUS /əˈtæk/
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
Bagshot
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From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
BEauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
BerkshirenounUS /ˈbɜːrkʃər/
a county in southern England
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
BillynounUS /ˈbɪli/
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
bloomin
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From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
bottomnounUS /ˈbɑːtəm/
the lower side of anything
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
chargernounUS /ˈtʃɑːrdʒər/
formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
Connor
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
CorporalnounUS /ˈkɔːrpərəl/
a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
DENIEDverbUS /dɪˈnaɪd/
inflected form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
DepotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
Dihilbat
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From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
disparagingadjectiveUS /dɪˈsperɪdʒɪŋ/
expressive of low opinion
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
fightverbUS /faɪt/
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
Goordit
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From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
Hashin
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From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
HEpronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
HillnounUS /hɪl/
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
HorsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
im
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From this reading "Serve 'im right.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
Janders
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From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
McNeill's
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
messnounUS /mes/
a state of confusion and disorderliness
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
momentaryadjectiveUS /ˈmoʊmənteri/
lasting for a markedly brief time
From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
nightsnounUS /naɪts/
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
NOTadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
RegimentverbUS /ˈredʒəmənt/
subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
remarksnounUS /rɪˈmɑːrks/
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Serve 'im right.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
SergeantnounUS /ˈsɑːrdʒənt/
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
sergeantsnounUS /ˈsɑːrdʒənts/
plural of “sergeant” — any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
ServeverbUS /sɜːrv/
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading "Serve 'im right.
SickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
Singh
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From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
skirled
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From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
Suakim
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
Subadar
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From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
suddint
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From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
Tofrik
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
towersnounUS /ˈtaʊərz/
plural of “tower” — a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
turrible
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
William
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
WithersnounUS /ˈwɪðərz/
the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals
From this reading Janders was too bloomin' suddint," skirled Henry Withers of the Sick Horse Depot from the bottom of the table.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading At the Sick Horse Depot Connor had, without good cause, made some disparaging remarks upon the charger ridden by Subadar Goordit Singh at the fight at Dihilbat Hill, which towers over the village of Hashin.
WOULDmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Too momentary, I believe you," said Corporal Billy Bagshot.
zeriba
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From this reading HE WOULD NOT BE DENIED "He was achin' for it--turrible achin' for it--an' he would not be denied!" said Sergeant William Connor, of the Berkshire Regiment, in the sergeants' mess at Suakim, two nights before the attack on McNeill's zeriba at Tofrik.
