adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
acceptableadjectiveUS /ækˈseptəbəl/
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
advertisementnounUS /ædˈvɜːrtəzmənt/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
bearingnounUS /ˈberɪŋ/
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
briefadjectiveUS /briːf/
of short duration or distance
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
comparativeadjectiveUS /kəmˈperətɪv/
relating to or based on or involving comparison
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
cropnounUS /krɑːp/
the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
decidedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/
recognizable; marked
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
greateradjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtər/
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
insertedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɜːrtəd/
past form of “insert” — put or introduce into something
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
Jones'snounUS /ˈdʒoʊnzɪz/
possessive form of “jones” — United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
marketedverbUS /ˈmɑːrkətəd/
past form of “market” — engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
noticesnounUS /ˈnoʊtəsəz/
plural of “notice” — an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
papernounUS /ˈpeɪpər/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
PERTATERS
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
plantverbUS /plænt/
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
plantsnounUS /plænts/
plural of “plant” — buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
pricenounUS /praɪs/
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
profitableadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːfətəbəl/
yielding material gain or profit
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
raspberriesnounUS /ˈræzberiz/
plural of “raspberry” — woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
reasonedadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənd/
logically valid
From this reading I reasoned.
resortsnounUS /rɪˈzɔːrts/
plural of “resort” — a hotel located in a resort area
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
salenounUS /seɪl/
a particular instance of selling
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
selectionnounUS /səˈlekʃən/
the act of choosing or selecting
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
soldadjectiveUS /soʊld/
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
statingverbUS /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “state” — express in words
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
STRAWBERRYnounUS /ˈstrɔːberi/
sweet fleshy red fruit
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
suggestionnounUS /səˈdʒestʃən/
an idea that is suggested
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
trenched
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading At Mr. Jones's suggestion I had put up notices at public resorts, and inserted a brief advertisement in a local paper, stating that I had plants for sale.
valuenounUS /ˈvæljuː/
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
varietiesnounUS /vərˈaɪətiz/
plural of “variety” — a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
VISIONSnounUS /ˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “vision” — a vivid mental image
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading After I had seen my varieties in bearing and marketed the crop, I should be better able to make a wise selection, "Why not plant only the best and most profitable?"
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading STRAWBERRY VISIONS AND "PERTATERS" I had decided that I would not set out any more raspberries until I had learned the comparative value of those already on the place.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading As a result, I sold, at a low price, it is true, the greater part of the young plants that had been trenched in, and the ready money they brought was very acceptable.