afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
arter
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From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
basketnounUS /ˈbæskət/
a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
BlamedadjectiveUS /bleɪmd/
expletives used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
boutnounUS /baʊt/
(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
burningnounUS /ˈbɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of burning something
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
chapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
coververbUS /ˈkʌvər/
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
doan't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
faither
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From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
GraynounUS /ɡreɪ/
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
MichaelnounUS /ˈmaɪkəl/
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
opportunitynounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
questionsnounUS /ˈkwestʃənz/
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
reckonverbUS /ˈrekən/
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
safelyadverbUS /ˈseɪfli/
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
Thomasin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
Tom'snounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading The reason for Tom's return may be briefly told.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He had taken his basket home and got it safely under cover to his mother.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Blamed if I doan't think you was right 'bout faither arter all."
You'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You'll have to let me in, I reckon.
