used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading THE LEATHER PUSHERS, FIGHTING BLOOD, ETC.
bonenounUS /boʊn/
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
BrainsnounUS /breɪnz/
plural of “brain” — that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading H. C. W.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
a quad with a square body
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
ETC
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From this reading THE LEATHER PUSHERS, FIGHTING BLOOD, ETC.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading THE LEATHER PUSHERS, FIGHTING BLOOD, ETC.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
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 A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
destroyed or killed
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
grabverbUS /ɡræb/
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
guysnounUS /ɡaɪz/
plural of “guy” — an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading H. C. W.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
I've
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From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
and nothing more
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
LEATHERnounUS /ˈleðər/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
From this reading THE LEATHER PUSHERS, FIGHTING BLOOD, ETC.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
lightweightnounUS /ˈlaɪˈtweɪt/
a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
many's
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From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
to a great degree or extent
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
nailedverbUS /neɪld/
past form of “nail” — attach something somewhere by means of nails
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
nothin
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From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
PUSHERSnounUS /ˈpʊʃərz/
plural of “pusher” — one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
From this reading THE LEATHER PUSHERS, FIGHTING BLOOD, ETC.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
not in physical motion
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LEATHER PUSHERS, FIGHTING BLOOD, ETC.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
they's
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From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading H. C. W.
wasn't
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From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Brains is great things to have, and many's the time I've wished I had a set of 'em in _my_ head instead of just plain bone!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading A college professor gets five thousand a year, a good lightweight will grab that much a fight.
yegg
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From this reading Still they's a lot of guys which has gone through life like a yegg goes through a safe, and taken everything out of it that wasn't nailed, with nothin' in their head but hair!
