used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
(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 I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
beernounUS /bɪr/
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
day'snounUS /deɪz/
possessive form of “day” — time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
the act of acquiring something
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a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
HermannounUS /ˈhɜːrmən/
United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
I'm
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From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
knucklenounUS /ˈnʌkəl/
a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
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a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
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prefer or wish to do something
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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by chance
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
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touching and supported by a surface
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and nothing more
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
a large and stately mansion
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
pig'snounUS /pɪɡz/
possessive form of “pig” — domestic swine
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
pushverbUS /pʊʃ/
move with force
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
RhinenounUS /raɪn/
United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)
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a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
sausagenounUS /ˈsɔːsədʒ/
highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
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plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading You'll see!" says Herman.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You'll see!" says Herman.
in the near future
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
tablesnounUS /ˈteɪbəlz/
plural of “table” — a set of data arranged in rows and columns
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
vinesnounUS /vaɪnz/
plural of “vine” — a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
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in or at the place that
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "The good people will come soon enough.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I got a fine boat on the lake--they can row and push all round over the water; and I'm getting a house put up with vines on it, like a fairy palace, and little tables outside!
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "They soon find out the only place for miles round where they can get a good pig's knuckle, or blood sausage and a glass Rhine wine--or maybe beer--after a hard day's work.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see!
You'll
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