adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
aldher-man
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From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
Beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
bein
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From this reading He won out, bein' a sthrong man.
chainsnounUS /tʃeɪnz/
metal shackles; for hands or legs
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
constablenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəbəl/
a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
coveredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌvərd/
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
dimons
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From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
f'r
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From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
goold
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From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He won out, bein' a sthrong man.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
Hinnissy
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From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
hivins
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From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
inauguratedverbUS /ɪˈnɔːɡəreɪtɪd/
past form of “inaugurate” — commence officially
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He won out, bein' a sthrong man.
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
O'Leary
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From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He won out, bein' a sthrong man.
pawnshopnounUS /ˈpɔːnʃɑːp/
a shop where loans are made with personal property as security
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
r-run
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From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
shud've
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From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
sthraight
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From this reading She made money an' kept him sthraight an' started him for constable.
sthrong
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From this reading He won out, bein' a sthrong man.
thnounUS /ˈtiːˈeɪtʃ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
ThinadjectiveUS /θɪn/
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
watchesnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃəz/
plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
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 “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading “O'Leary done well, an' she was a good wife to him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Be hivins, Hinnissy, she looked like a fire in a pawnshop, fair covered with dimons an' goold watches an' chains.
wonnounUS /wʌn/
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading He won out, bein' a sthrong man.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Thin she got him to r-run f'r aldher-man, an' ye shud've seen her th' night he was inaugurated!
