Chapter I
AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC. He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists . _Frontispiece_ "Halloa, Goyle," said he.
Judge Elbridge
Chapter I
English subtitles · tap any word to listen
1 / 5
AUTHOR
Of
"AN
ARKANSAS
PLANTER,"
"THE
WATERS
OF
CANEY
FORK,"
"A
YANKEE
FROM
THE
WEST,"
ETC.
He
threw
a
piece
of
silver
upon
the
banner
of
the
salvationists .
_Frontispiece_
"Halloa,
Goyle,"
said
he.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
AUTHOR
Of
"AN
ARKANSAS
PLANTER,"
"THE
WATERS
OF
CANEY
FORK,"
"A
YANKEE
FROM
THE
WEST,"
ETC.
Line 2
He
threw
a
piece
of
silver
upon
the
banner
of
the
salvationists .
Line 3
Line 4
Line 5
_Frontispiece_
"Halloa,
Goyle,"
said
he.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Silver
noun
US /silver/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .”
Upon
preposition
US /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .”
All words in this reading · 25
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
ARKANSAS
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
AUTHOR
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
banner
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
CANEY
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
ETC
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
FORK
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
Frontispiece
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "Halloa, Goyle," said he.
Goyle
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "Halloa, Goyle," said he.
Halloa
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "Halloa, Goyle," said he.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
piece
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
PLANTER
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
said
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "Halloa, Goyle," said he.
salvationists
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
silver
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
threw
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He threw a piece of silver upon the banner of the salvationists .
WATERS
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
WEST
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.
YANKEE
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AUTHOR Of "AN ARKANSAS PLANTER," "THE WATERS OF CANEY FORK," "A YANKEE FROM THE WEST," ETC.