adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
admiresverbUS /ædˈmaɪrz/
third-person singular of “admire” — feel admiration for
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
beingsnounUS /ˈbiːɪŋz/
plural of “being” — the state or fact of existing
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
dearlyadverbUS /ˈdɪrli/
in a sincere and heartfelt manner
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Well, I do and I want to tell you your ownself.
Don't
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From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
how
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From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Well, I do and I want to tell you your ownself.
impertinentadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɜːrtənənt/
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
laughingadjectiveUS /ˈlæfɪŋ/
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
lovesnounUS /lʌvz/
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
MARKverbUS /mɑːrk/
attach a tag or label to
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
ownself
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From this reading Well, I do and I want to tell you your ownself.
partsnounUS /pɑːrts/
the local environment
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
sufferingnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/
a state of acute pain
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
talkingnounUS /ˈtɔːkɪŋ/
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Well, I do and I want to tell you your ownself.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Don't think me too impertinent for indeed I don't mean to be that!
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.
TWAINnounUS /tweɪn/
two items of the same kind
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Well, I do and I want to tell you your ownself.
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Well, I do and I want to tell you your ownself.
workingadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading They seem such dear friends to me, so like real live human beings talking and laughing, working and suffering too!
writeverbUS /raɪt/
produce a literary work
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
writingsnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋz/
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR, DEAR MARK TWAIN,--May a little girl write and tell you how dearly she loves and admires your writings?
yourspronounUS /jʊrz/
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading I have read everything of yours that I could get and parts that touch me I have read over and over again.