used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Wall, I be gol-darned if they haint just like t'others."
a youthful male person
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
a game played with playing cards
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
don't
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From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
a quad with a square body
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
furnounUS /fɜːr/
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
gol-darned
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From this reading "Wall, I be gol-darned if they haint just like t'others."
destroyed or killed
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
haint
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From this reading "Wall, I be gol-darned if they haint just like t'others."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Old Jack laughed when he saw them, saying:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Old Jack laughed when he saw them, saying:
and nothing more
From this reading "Wall, I be gol-darned if they haint just like t'others."
kinnounUS /kɪn/
a person having kinship with another or others
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Old Jack laughed when he saw them, saying:
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Wall, I be gol-darned if they haint just like t'others."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Jack laughed when he saw them, saying:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
papnounUS /pæp/
worthless or oversimplified ideas
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
cut with a saw
From this reading Old Jack laughed when he saw them, saying:
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Old Jack laughed when he saw them, saying:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
t'others
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From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
TexasnounUS /ˈteksəs/
the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
thar
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From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Wall, I be gol-darned if they haint just like t'others."
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
moved around an axis or center
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I gave Jack the new set, but I turned up a corner on the boy card so every one could see it.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
at the time that
From this reading "Wall, if I kin get t'others I don't care, fur I wanted to show 'em to pap when I gets out thar in Texas."
in the company of; together with
From this reading I went to the bar, as though I had gone for the cards, and returned with them.
