adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
ApachenounUS /əˈpætʃi/
any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
Begorrah
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From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Fred could scarcely believe the evidence of his own senses.
bottomnounUS /ˈbɑːtəm/
the lower side of anything
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
breakverbUS /breɪk/
terminate
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
breathnounUS /breθ/
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
cavernnounUS /ˈkæv.ərn/
A large, vast underground cave, often filled with forgotten ancient treasures.
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
cellarnounUS /ˈselər/
the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
companionshipnounUS /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
the state of being with someone
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Fred could scarcely believe the evidence of his own senses.
crouchedverbUS /kraʊtʃt/
past form of “crouch” — bend one's back forward from the waist on down
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
dancedverbUS /dænst/
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
discoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
dismaladjectiveUS /ˈdɪzməl/
causing dejection
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
droppedverbUS /drɑːpt/
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
else
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From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
evidencenounUS /ˈevədəns/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Fred could scarcely believe the evidence of his own senses.
expressionnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃən/
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
fearfuladjectiveUS /ˈfɪrfəl/
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
fellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
fiddlernounUS /ˈfɪdələr/
a musician who plays the violin
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
Fred
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From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
grandmither
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From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
haven't
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From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
hidingnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
holdverbUS /hoʊld/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
IndianadjectiveUS /ˈɪndiən/
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
ing
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From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
involuntaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlənteri/
not subject to the control of the will
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
jigverbUS /dʒɪɡ/
dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
landedadjectiveUS /ˈlændəd/
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
LonelyadjectiveUS /ˈloʊnli/
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
MickeynounUS /ˈmɪki/
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
mistakenadjectiveUS /mɪˈsteɪkən/
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
Munson
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From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
O'Rooney
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From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
one-eyedadjectiveUS /ˌwʌˈnaɪd/
having or showing only one eye
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Fred could scarcely believe the evidence of his own senses.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
preferredadjectiveUS /prəˈfɜːrd/
more desirable than another
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
quietlyadverbUS /ˈkwaɪətli/
with low volume
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
scarcelyadverbUS /ˈskersli/
only a very short time before
From this reading Fred could scarcely believe the evidence of his own senses.
sensesnounUS /ˈsensɪz/
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading Fred could scarcely believe the evidence of his own senses.
sentimentsnounUS /ˈsentəmənts/
plural of “sentiment” — tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
solitudenounUS /ˈsɑːlətuːd/
a state of social isolation
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
visitornounUS /ˈvɪzɪtər/
someone who visits
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading That was the voice of his old friend, Mickey O'Rooney, or else he was more mistaken than he had ever been in his life.
waitverbUS /weɪt/
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Lonely as Fred Munson felt in that dismal cavern, he preferred the solitude to the companionship of an Apache Indian, and, fearful of discovery, he crouched down to wait until he should move away.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading His involuntary visitor dropped within a few feet of where he was hiding, and Fred tried to hold his breath for fear he might be detected; but the fellow quietly rose and gave expression to his sentiments.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “Begorrah, if I haven't fell through into the cellar, as me grandmither did when she danced down the whole party, and landed on the bottom, and kept up the jig without a break, keep ing time with the one-eyed fiddler above.”