AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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AdministrationnounUS /ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
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AdvantagenounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
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AdventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
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afther
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AmenitiesnounUS /əˈmenətiz/
things that make you comfortable and at ease
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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animalsnounUS /ˈænəməlz/
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
ArcticnounUS /ˈɑːrktɪk/
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
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Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
AvaricenounUS /ˈæv.ər.ɪs/
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
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BadadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
BeetnounUS /biːt/
biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
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beginverbUS /bɪˈɡɪn/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
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BooksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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CoronationnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈneɪʃən/
the ceremony of installing a new monarch
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CubanounUS /ˈkjuːbə/
a communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba
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daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
DelaysnounUS /dɪˈleɪz/
plural of “delay” — time during which some action is awaited
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DisciplinenounUS /ˈdɪsəplən/
a branch of knowledge
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doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
Edward'snounUS /ˈedwərdz/
possessive form of “edward” — King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
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EndnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
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EnjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
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EssaynounUS /eˈseɪ/
an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
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ExplorationnounUS /ˌeksplərˈeɪʃən/
to travel for the purpose of discovery
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FightingnounUS /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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GamenounUS /ɡeɪm/
a contest with rules to determine a winner
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GenerositynounUS /ˌdʒenərˈɑːsəti/
the trait of being willing to give your money or time
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GeniusesnounUS /ˈdʒiːnjəsɪz/
plural of “genius” — someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
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goin
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GratitudenounUS /ˈɡrætətuːd/
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
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he'd
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heerd
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Henry'snounUS /ˈhenriz/
possessive form of “henry” — a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
histhry
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HistorynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
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HogannounUS /ˈhoʊɡɑːn/
United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (1912-1997)
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HolmesnounUS /hoʊmz/
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
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HomenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
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HousenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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HypocrisynounUS /hɪˈpɑːkrəsi/
an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
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ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
ImmigrationnounUS /ˌɪməˈɡreɪʃən/
migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
Injyanny
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InternationaladjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/
concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
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InterventionnounUS /ˌɪntərˈvenʃən/
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
it's
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ivnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
la-ad
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larnedverbUS /lɑːrnd/
past form of “larn” — gain knowledge or skills
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
Law'snounUS /lɔːz/
possessive form of “law” — the collection of rules imposed by authority
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LifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
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lithrachoor
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LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
MachinerynounUS /məˈʃiːnəri/
machines or machine systems collectively
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makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
manny
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mannyfacther
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MatrimonynounUS /ˈmætrəmoʊni/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
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mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
mealnounUS /miːl/
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
MennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
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MoneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
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NamesnounUS /neɪmz/
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
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neighborin
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NewportnounUS /ˈnuːpɔːrt/
a port city in southeastern Wales
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NewspapernounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
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niver
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
PatronagenounUS /ˈpætrənɪdʒ/
the act of providing approval and support
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PeacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
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PhilippinenounUS /ˈfɪləpiːn/
official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
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PolicemannounUS /pəˈliːsmən/
a member of a police force
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posternounUS /ˈpoʊstər/
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
PovertynounUS /ˈpɑːvərti/
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
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PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
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printedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
prisint
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From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
PrivilegesnounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒəz/
plural of “privilege” — a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
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PublicitynounUS /pəˈblɪsəti/
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
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ReceptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
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ReformnounUS /rəˈfɔːrm/
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
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RightsnounUS /raɪts/
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
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SherlocknounUS /ˈʃɜːrlɑːk/
someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
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SoldiernounUS /ˈsoʊldʒər/
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
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southren
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From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
SportnounUS /spɔːrt/
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
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SugarnounUS /ˈʃʊɡər/
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
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SwearingnounUS /ˈswerɪŋ/
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
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tellsnounUS /telz/
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
thnounUS /ˈtiːˈeɪtʃ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thim
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From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
ThingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
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timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
univarsity
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From this reading Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
vestverbUS /vest/
provide with power and authority
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
VisitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
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vs
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wanadjectiveUS /wɑːn/
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
WarnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Hogan tells me that wan iv th' first things man done afther he'd larned to kill his neighborin' animals, an' make a meal iv wan part iv thim an' a vest iv another, was to begin to mannyfacther lithrachoor, an' it's been goin' on up to th' prisint day.
WeeknounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
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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 Thim was times that th' Lord niver heerd about, but is as well known to manny a la-ad in th' univarsity iv southren Injyanny as if th' histhry iv thim was printed on a poster.
WestnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
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WhitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
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WomennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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WordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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WorkverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
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