used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
a'most
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From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
agen
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From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
ave
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From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading (_Comments of the I.B.H.
BantamnounUS /ˈbæntəm/
any of various small breeds of fowl
From this reading "Brayco, Brummagem Bantam!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
bloomin
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From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
Brayco
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From this reading "Brayco, Brummagem Bantam!
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
Brummagemnoun
a city in central England; 2nd largest English city and an important industrial and transportation center
From this reading "Brayco, Brummagem Bantam!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
CommentsnounUS /ˈkɑːments/
plural of “comment” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading (_Comments of the I.B.H.
discreditverbUS /dɪˈskredət/
cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
a quad with a square body
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
expensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspensɪv/
high in price or charging high prices
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading (_Comments of the I.B.H.
HartnounUS /hɑːrt/
United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
hittingnounUS /ˈhɪtɪŋ/
the act of contacting one thing with another
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading (_Comments of the I.B.H.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
attach a tag or label to
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
NobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading (_Comments of the I.B.H.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
and nothing more
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
shyverbUS /ʃaɪ/
start suddenly, as from fright
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
smartadjectiveUS /smɑːrt/
showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
successive (without a break)
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading His style of hitting is straight and smart, in the ring or out of it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
a special situation
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
ud
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From this reading Should a'most like to see 'em _'ave_ another shy, if only for the bloomin' fun o' the thing; but it 'ud be a bit too expensive, and bring discredit on our Noble Hart, besides."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
yer
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From this reading Ah, and _would_ agen, mark yer, if they got the chance.
