used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
having fair knowledge of
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
ain't
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From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
in addition
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
confined by bonds
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (“comfy” is informal)
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
compartmentnounUS /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
a space into which an area is subdivided
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
DallasnounUS /ˈdæləs/
a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
enjoysverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪz/
third-person singular of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
fetchesnounUS /ˈfetʃɪz/
plural of “fetch” — the action of fetching
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
your parents
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
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 _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
he's
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From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
hitchedverbUS /hɪtʃt/
past form of “hitch” — to hook or entangle
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
lesseradjectiveUS /ˈlesər/
of less size or importance
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
a form of address for a man
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
no person; not anyone
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
portersnounUS /ˈpɔːrtərz/
plural of “porter” — a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
PullmannounUS /ˈpʊlmən/
luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
roust
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From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
uneasyadjectiveUS /əˈniːzi/
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I finds myself more comfortable there than I has been riding up front in the colored compartment, but lesser easy in my mind.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
in or at the place that
From this reading _North Bound_ Next morning after we gets across into Ohio, Mr. Dallas he fetches me into the Pullman car where he's riding.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Still, there ain't nobody telling me to roust myself out from there and after a while I gets more used to being where I now is.
a Caucasian
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Also I gets acquainted with two of the porters, the one on our car and the one on the car which is hitched on next to us.
but in spite of that
From this reading I enjoys the feel of them soft seats and yet I gets sort of uneasy setting amongst so many strange white folks.
