anew
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
any thing at all
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
coveringnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
D'ye
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From this reading D’ye fancy I’d no thought for en?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
half the width of an em
From this reading D’ye fancy I’d no thought for en?
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading D’ye fancy I’d no thought for en?
foolsnounUS /fuːlz/
plural of “fool” — a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading D’ye fancy I’d no thought for en?
ghastlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡæstli/
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
How
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From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
huddledadjectiveUS /ˈhʌdəld/
crowded or massed together
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
be the source of pain
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
I'd
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From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Lard, to think on it!
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
lamentingadjectiveUS /ləˈmentɪŋ/
vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
LardverbUS /lɑːrd/
prepare or cook with lard
From this reading Lard, to think on it!
midadjectiveUS /mɪd/
used in combination to denote the middle
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
not any; not one
From this reading D’ye fancy I’d no thought for en?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading D’ye really think I—I could go for to do anything as mid hurt en?
inflected form of “sink” — fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
savagelyadverbUS /ˈsævɪdʒli/
in a vicious manner
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
sich
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From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading D’ye fancy I’d no thought for en?
up to a particular time
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
showing sorrow
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading He sank down on the nearest chair, covering his face with his hands, while the women stood huddled together with ghastly faces, weeping and lamenting.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Suddenly he sprang up again, turning on them savagely:— “How could ye be sich fools as to think I’d keep him out till this hour?
