adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
barbernounUS /ˈbɑːrbər/
United States composer (1910-1981)
From this reading Probably he would have to go to the barber the next time.
batheverbUS /beɪð/
cleanse the entire body
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
beardnounUS /bɪrd/
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
cabinnounUS /ˈkæbən/
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
collarnounUS /ˈkɑːlər/
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
EasternadjectiveUS /ˈiːstərn/
lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Probably he would have to go to the barber the next time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Probably he would have to go to the barber the next time.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
longeradverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡər/
for more time
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
minernounUS /ˈmaɪnər/
laborer who works in a mine
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Probably he would have to go to the barber the next time.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
ProbablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
reddenedadjective
(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
removingverbUS /riˈmuːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “remove” — remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
scrapingnounUS /ˈskreɪpɪŋ/
(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
shaveverbUS /ʃeɪv/
remove body hair with a razor
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
shavedadjectiveUS /ʃeɪvd/
having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
soapnounUS /soʊp/
a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
stainnounUS /steɪn/
a soiled or discolored appearance
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
succeededverbUS /səkˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
tenderadjectiveUS /ˈtendər/
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Probably he would have to go to the barber the next time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading He shaved close to make it last longer, until his tender face reddened under the scraping.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Early he was up to bathe and shave.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
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
From this reading He also succeeded, with soap and water, in removing a stain from his collar.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Probably he would not find another cabin in which a miner would part with his beard for an Eastern trip.
