adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
BnounUS /biː/
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He can't be trained into it.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
BrooklynnounUS /ˈbrʊklən/
a borough of New York City
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
Brooklynite
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From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
can't
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From this reading He can't be trained into it.
carefuladjectiveUS /ˈkerfəl/
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading There's no cause for wonder.
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
DavidnounUS /ˈdeɪvɪd/
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
DemocratsnounUS /ˈdeməkræts/
plural of “democrat” — a member of the Democratic Party
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There's no cause for wonder.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
haynounUS /heɪ/
grass mowed and cured for use as fodder
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He can't be trained into it.
HillnounUS /hɪl/
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He can't be trained into it.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
It's
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From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
natural-born
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From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There's no cause for wonder.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
seednounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
sidin
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From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
SOMEadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
There's
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From this reading There's no cause for wonder.
trainedadjectiveUS /treɪnd/
shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
From this reading He can't be trained into it.
upstateadverbUS /ˈʌpˈsteɪt/
in or toward the northern parts of a state
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
wondernounUS /ˈwʌndər/
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading There's no cause for wonder.
wonderin
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From this reading SOME people are wonderin' why it is that the Brooklyn Democrats have been sidin' with David B. Hill and the upstate crowd.
Yorker
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From this reading It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I have made a careful study of the Brooklynite, and I can tell you why.
