used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "He vos a pad man."
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
barrelnounUS /ˈbærəl/
a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
bettee
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From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
BOXERnounUS /ˈbɑːksər/
someone who fights with his fists for sport
From this reading BOXER TO THE RESCUE.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
inflected form of “creep” — move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
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 The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
ejectedverbUS /ɪˈdʒektɪd/
past form of “eject” — put out or expel from a place
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
haf
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From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He vos a pad man."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "He vos a pad man."
neffer
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From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
padnounUS /pæd/
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
From this reading "He vos a pad man."
pefore
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From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
Pobnoun
a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for
From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
refugenounUS /ˈrefjuːdʒ/
a safe place
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
free from harm or evil
From this reading BOXER TO THE RESCUE.
ruffiannoun
a cruel and brutal fellow
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
Schlitzenheimer
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From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
Shentle
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From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
deliver by singing
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BOXER TO THE RESCUE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BOXER TO THE RESCUE.
unboundedadjectiveUS /ənˈbaʊndɪd/
seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
upness
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From this reading "I neffer haf seen Shentle Pob done upness pefore," remarked Schlitzenheimer.
vos
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From this reading "He vos a pad man."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
in or at the place that
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
which person or people
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The second ruffian was ejected, and Frank and the talking dog were regarded with unbounded admiration by every one present.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You bettee!" put in Sing Lee, who crept forth from behind a barrel, where he had taken refuge during the encounter.
