Ah
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From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
alretty
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From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Hoop-a-la!" jubilated Carl; "be jeerful, eferypody.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
Carl
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From this reading "Hoop-a-la!" jubilated Carl; "be jeerful, eferypody.
chattered
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From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
dey
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From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
eferypody
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From this reading "Hoop-a-la!" jubilated Carl; "be jeerful, eferypody.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
FliernounUS /ˈflaɪər/
someone who travels by air
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
Fonoun
an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
ged
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From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
Hoop-a-la
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From this reading "Hoop-a-la!" jubilated Carl; "be jeerful, eferypody.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
jeerful
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From this reading "Hoop-a-la!" jubilated Carl; "be jeerful, eferypody.
jubilated
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From this reading "Hoop-a-la!" jubilated Carl; "be jeerful, eferypody.
kiltnounUS /kɪlt/
a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
lannounUS /læn/
a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
Legree
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From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
MattnounUS /mæt/
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
mitnounUS /ˈeˈmaɪˈtiː/
an engineering university in Cambridge
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
revolvernounUS /rɪˈvɑːlvər/
a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
RUNABOUTnounUS /ˈrʌnəbaʊt/
an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
From this reading THE STOLEN RUNABOUT.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
sholy
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From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
ShoutsnounUS /ʃaʊts/
plural of “shout” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
sprintingverbUS /ˈsprɪntɪŋ/
-ing form of “sprint” — run very fast, usually for a short distance
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading THE STOLEN RUNABOUT.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STOLEN RUNABOUT.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
Topsy
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From this reading "Fo' de lan' sake!" chattered Topsy; "Ah sholy expected some one had done been kilt."
und
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From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
ventnounUS /vent/
a hole for the escape of gas or air
From this reading Here dey come alretty, und mit more as dey vent to ged!"
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Shouts of relief went up from those in the Red Flier at sight of Matt and Legree sprinting down the road, Legree with the box and Matt with the revolver.