used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
agin
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From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
AllennounUS /ˈælən/
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
From this reading And Bobbet says Josiah Allen went to ’em, too.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
Bobbet
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From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I s’posed he went to the Methodist Conference meetin’s.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
ConferencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading But I s’posed he went to the Methodist Conference meetin’s.
didn't
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From this reading But he didn’t, he went to hear Elder Judas Wart.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading But he didn’t, he went to hear Elder Judas Wart.
a quad with a square body
From this reading And Bobbet says Josiah Allen went to ’em, too.”
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
evenin's
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From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading But he didn’t, he went to hear Elder Judas Wart.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
Jonesville
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From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
Josiah
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From this reading And Bobbet says Josiah Allen went to ’em, too.”
JudasnounUS /ˈdʒuːdəs/
(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
From this reading But he didn’t, he went to hear Elder Judas Wart.
set down according to a plan
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
immediately past
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
mechanicallyadverbUS /məˈkænɪkli/
in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
meetin's
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From this reading But I s’posed he went to the Methodist Conference meetin’s.
MethodistadjectiveUS /ˈmeθədəst/
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley
From this reading But I s’posed he went to the Methodist Conference meetin’s.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
ownedadjectiveUS /oʊnd/
having an owner; often used in combination
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
quinzy
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From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
To recall to mind.
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
rushin
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From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
s'posed
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From this reading But I s’posed he went to the Methodist Conference meetin’s.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
speakin
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From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
the season of growth
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
stuntedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌntɪd/
inferior in size or quality
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading And Bobbet says Josiah Allen went to ’em, too.”
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
WartnounUS /wɔːrt/
any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
From this reading But he didn’t, he went to hear Elder Judas Wart.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But I s’posed he went to the Methodist Conference meetin’s.
at the time that
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, I remember he used to go evenin’s to Jonesville a sight, last spring, when I had the quinzy and was laid up.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Bobbet owned it all up to you,” says I, speakin’ agin mechanically, for I felt fairly stunted by the emotions that was rushin’ onto me.
