adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
ain't
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From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
believedverbUS /bɪˈliːvd/
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
ComeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
dotingest
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From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
fifteennounUS /fɪfˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
grandmanounUS /ˈɡrændmɑː/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
growverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
heartilyadverbUS /ˈhɑːrtəli/
with gusto and without reservation
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
I'm
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From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
looksnounUS /lʊks/
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
Maxwell'snounUS /ˈmækswelz/
possessive form of “maxwell” — a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
PARTYnounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
PEGGY'S
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From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
proudadjectiveUS /praʊd/
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
shakenadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪkən/
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I'm that proud to have you here I'm right light in the head, that I am!" and John Maxwell's hand was shaken heartily.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
wouldn't
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From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading PEGGY'S PARTY "Now, ain't I glad to see you!
you'd
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From this reading Come right along in and set down, unless you'd rather set out.
you've
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From this reading "Lord, what a big man you've gone and got to be!
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your dotingest grandma wouldn't have believed you would grow into good looks when you was fifteen.
