abbotnounUS /ˈæbət/
the superior of an abbey of monks
From this reading Thunder! no disrespect to Werner's bride from Pope or abbot.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
Ay
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From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
BaronnounUS /ˈbærən/
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
bridenounUS /braɪd/
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
cat'snounUS /kæts/
possessive form of “cat” — feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
cryverbUS /kraɪ/
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
disrespectnounUS /ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/
an expression of lack of respect
From this reading Thunder! no disrespect to Werner's bride from Pope or abbot.
dogsnounUS /dɑːɡz/
plural of “dog” — 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 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
fellowsnounUS /ˈfeloʊz/
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Thunder! no disrespect to Werner's bride from Pope or abbot.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
healthnounUS /helθ/
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
I'll
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From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
Laach
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From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
leadverbUS /led/
take somebody somewhere
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading Monk or no monk's leave, she's mine.
lungsnounUS /lʌŋz/
plural of “lung” — either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Monk or no monk's leave, she's mine.
MonknounUS /mʌŋk/
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
From this reading Monk or no monk's leave, she's mine.
monk'snounUS /mʌŋks/
possessive form of “monk” — a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
From this reading Monk or no monk's leave, she's mine.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
nosenounUS /noʊz/
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Monk or no monk's leave, she's mine.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
PopenounUS /poʊp/
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading Thunder! no disrespect to Werner's bride from Pope or abbot.
prettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
ratsnounUS /ræts/
plural of “rat” — any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Ay, my pretty one! it shall be made right in the morning, if I lead all the Laach rats here by the nose.
she's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Monk or no monk's leave, she's mine.
singverbUS /sɪŋ/
deliver by singing
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
swellverbUS /swel/
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
ThunderverbUS /ˈθʌndər/
move fast, noisily, and heavily
From this reading Thunder! no disrespect to Werner's bride from Pope or abbot.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thunder! no disrespect to Werner's bride from Pope or abbot.
toastverbUS /toʊst/
make brown and crisp by heating
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
waitverbUS /weɪt/
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Now, sing out!--or wait! these fellows shall drink it first.'
Werner's
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From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Now, dogs!' cried the Baron, 'the health of the night! and swell your lungs, for I'll have no cat's cry when Werner's bride is the toast.
