adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
activeadjectiveUS /ˈæktɪv/
tending to become more severe or wider in scope
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
blackfellow
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From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
DicknounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native.
don't
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From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
glovesnounUS /ɡlʌvz/
plural of “glove” — the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
horsehidenoun
leather from the hide of a horse
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
lappedverbUS /læpt/
inflected form of “lap” — lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
Marston
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From this reading My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native.
mauleys
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From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
musk-duck
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native.
Myall
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From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
nakedadjectiveUS /ˈneɪkəd/
completely unclothed
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
name'snounUS /neɪmz/
possessive form of “name” — a language unit by which a person or thing is known
From this reading My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native.
nativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɪtɪv/
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
PrettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
solesnounUS /soʊlz/
plural of “sol” — a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
stockingnounUS /ˈstɑːkɪŋ/
close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
swimverbUS /swɪm/
travel through water
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
Sydney-side
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native.
takesnounUS /teɪks/
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
tracknounUS /træk/
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
twenty-ninenoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-eight and one
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I don't want to blow--not here, any road--but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I can ride anything--anything that ever was lapped in horsehide--swim like a musk-duck, and track like a Myall blackfellow.
weightnounUS /weɪt/
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Pretty strong and active with it, so they say.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight.
