used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
afootadverbUS /əˈfʊt/
on foot; walking
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
ain't
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From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
BarknounUS /bɑːrk/
tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
cautionnounUS /ˈkɑːʃən/
the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
deeserted
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From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
driftedverbUS /ˈdrɪftəd/
past form of “drift” — be in motion due to some air or water current
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
take in liquids
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
ferventadjectiveUS /ˈfɜːrvənt/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
He'll
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From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
he's
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From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
headin
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From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
heartlessadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrtləs/
lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
cause to move by striking
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
a single distinct event
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
informsverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmz/
third-person singular of “inform” — impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
It's
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From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
knitsnounUS /nɪts/
plural of “knit” — a fabric made by knitting
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
immediately past
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
go away from a place
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
information about recent and important events
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
not any; not one
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
onmitigated
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From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
Oscar'snounUS /ˈɔːskərz/
possessive form of “oscar” — an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
Peets
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From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
philos'phers
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From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
reelatin
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From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
seedoocer
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From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
theery
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From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking
From this reading "'So,' she says at last, 'that onmitigated seedoocer thinks to leave me in this heartless way.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He'll find before he's through that it's no light matter to charm into fervent life a love like mine.'
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It ain't first drink time before this Oscar's missed, an' by second drink time the news has drifted over to Miss Bark.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
TucsonnounUS /ˈtuːsɑːn/
a city in southeastern Arizona ringed by mountain ranges; long known as a winter and health resort but the population shift from industrial states to the Sunbelt resulted in rapid growth late in the 20th century
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
at the time that
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
which person or people
From this reading It's Peets who informs her, an' he tells us, when reelatin' the incident, that the way that deeserted lady knits her brow is a caution to philos'phers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "'It's the theery, Miss,' says Peets, 'of the best minds in camp that this Oscar's hit the Tucson trail afoot, with a plan of headin' off the stage.'
