adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
AmericannounUS /əˈmerəkən/
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
bluntlyadverbUS /ˈblʌntli/
in a blunt direct manner
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
boldadjectiveUS /boʊld/
fearless and daring
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
brignounUS /brɪɡ/
two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
cargonounUS /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/
goods carried by a large vehicle
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
Cobija
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
DenounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
FatenounUS /feɪt/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
GotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
huntverbUS /hʌnt/
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
jobnounUS /dʒɑːb/
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
lanounUS /lɑː/
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
latteradjectiveUS /ˈlætər/
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
LostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
Pama
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
piecenounUS /piːs/
a separate part of a whole
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
PluckyadjectiveUS /ˈplʌki/
marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
PlumadverbUS /plʌm/
exactly
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
resolvedadjectiveUS /riˈzɑːlvd/
determined
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
searchverbUS /sɜːrtʃ/
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
stunningadjectiveUS /ˈstʌnɪŋ/
commanding attention
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
surprisedadjectiveUS /sərˈpraɪzd/
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Got a stunning piece of news for you, too.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
venturenounUS /ˈventʃər/
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading The Fate of Plum Plucky It had been three months since Jack had seen Plum, so he resolved to go to De la Pama and see his friend before making another move in his venture.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading But he had not left town before he was surprised to meet his friend, who had come to Cobija in search of him.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
YorknounUS /jɔːrk/
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Lost my job and so I thought I would hunt you up," said the latter, bluntly.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading There is an American brig ship just above here at the next town, and I made bold to ask him to take your cargo to New York.