used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading You have not turned them well, and that's all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
for the reason that
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
don't
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From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
take in solid food
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
exchangingverbUS /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
-ing form of “exchange” — give to, and receive from, one another
From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You have not turned them well, and that's all.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
Iotza
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From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
and nothing more
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
lardverbUS /lɑːrd/
prepare or cook with lard
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You have not turned them well, and that's all.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
done under pressure
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
Sandu
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From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
skinsnounUS /skɪnz/
plural of “skin” — a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
spiltverbUS /spɪlt/
inflected form of “spill” — cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
that's
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From this reading You have not turned them well, and that's all.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Do you think I shall pity you because you don't eat?
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
moved around an axis or center
From this reading You have not turned them well, and that's all.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The blood rushed to his head as Sandu dropped his knife and spilt a piece of lard upon the table.
vatsnounUS /væts/
plural of “vat” — a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
(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 You have not turned them well, and that's all.
the words that are spoken
From this reading After exchanging a few words, Iotza said:
an affirmative
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Mistress, you better let me turn the skins in those two vats----" "Yes, you turn them, just like Sandu did."
