AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
Beebe
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From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
boughtverbUS /bɑːt/
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
DearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
don't
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From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
finishedadjectiveUS /ˈfɪnɪʃt/
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading “Yes,” replied his wife, “she's hurt her foot.”
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Yes,” replied his wife, “she's hurt her foot.”
HonounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
horsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
how
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From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
palnounUS /pæl/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
Phronsie's
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From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Yes,” replied his wife, “she's hurt her foot.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
scatnounUS /skæt/
singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
she's
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From this reading “Yes,” replied his wife, “she's hurt her foot.”
shoesnounUS /ʃuːz/
a particular situation
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
tellingadjectiveUS /ˈtelɪŋ/
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
tuckingverbUS /ˈtʌkɪŋ/
-ing form of “tuck” — fit snugly into
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “And Phronsie's got hurt,” said Mrs. Beebe, telling him the news, as he finished tucking her up, and started the old horse.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What?--the little girl that bought the shoes?” asked her husband.
what's
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From this reading “Dear me!” said Mrs. Beebe; “how you scat me, pal what's the matter?”
whoa
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From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading “Yes,” replied his wife, “she's hurt her foot.”
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes,” replied his wife, “she's hurt her foot.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Ho? you don't say so!” he cried; “whoa!”
