adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
arjous
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From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
belzerine
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From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
cleanadjectiveUS /kliːn/
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
DeaconnounUS /ˈdiːkən/
a Protestant layman who assists the minister
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
dressverbUS /dres/
put on clothes
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
emnounUS /em/
a quad with a square body
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
flannelnounUS /ˈflænəl/
a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
gandersnounUS /ˈɡændərz/
plural of “gander” — mature male goose
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
Gowdy
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From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
hardshipsnounUS /ˈhɑːrdʃɪps/
plural of “hardship” — a state of misfortune or affliction
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
Henzy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
jestnounUS /dʒest/
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
jobnounUS /dʒɑːb/
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
meetin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
middlin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
nerved
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
newraligy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
paperin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
preceeded
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
prioradjectiveUS /ˈpraɪər/
earlier in time
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
scrapin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
seasonnounUS /ˈsiːzən/
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
SisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
spiritsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
strengthsnounUS /streŋkθs/
plural of “strength” — the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
tacklenounUS /ˈtækəl/
the person who plays that position on a football team
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
WallnounUS /wɔːl/
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Sister Henzy, wife of Deacon Henzy, got there jest as I did.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The day we set to clean the meetin' house prior and before paperin', we all met in good season, for we knew the hardships of the job in front of us, and we all felt that we wanted to tackle it with our full strengths.
woreverbUS /wɔːr/
inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
workin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
worksnounUS /wɜːrks/
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Wall, we got the scrapin' done after three hard and arjous days' works, and then we preceeded to clean the house.
wuz
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
yellernoun
someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
From this reading She wuz in middlin' good spirits and a old yeller belzerine dress.
