used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
AllennounUS /ˈælən/
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
Ardelia
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From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
bowsnounUS /baʊz/
plural of “bow” — a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Ardelia had come over to go with us.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading SEEING THE DIFFERENT SPRINGS.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
drabadjectiveUS /dræb/
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
put on clothes
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
dretfully
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From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
drinked
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From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.
let fall to the ground
From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Ardelia had come over to go with us.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ardelia had come over to go with us.
hadn't
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From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
holly-hawks
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From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
Immegeatly
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From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.
Josiah
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From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
mits
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From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Ardelia had come over to go with us.
partakeverbUS /pɑːrˈteɪk/
have some of the qualities or attributes of something
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
a light shade of red
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
prespired
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From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
ribbonnounUS /ˈrɪbən/
any long object resembling a thin line
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
Identical; not different.
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading SEEING THE DIFFERENT SPRINGS.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
sotnounUS /sɔːt/
a chronic drinker
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
SPRINGSnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading SEEING THE DIFFERENT SPRINGS.
sweatnounUS /swet/
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SEEING THE DIFFERENT SPRINGS.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
Tutt
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From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ardelia had come over to go with us.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Taking a walk Immegeatly after dinner (a good one) Josiah Allen, Ardelia Tutt and me sot out to view and look at the different springs and to partake of the same.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ardelia had come over to go with us.
yellowishadjectiveUS /ˈjeloʊɪʃ/
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading She had on a kind of a yellowish drab dress and a hat made of the same, with some drab and blue bows of ribbon and some pink holly-hawks in it, and she had some mits on (her hands prespired dretfully, and she sweat easy).
but in spite of that
From this reading We hadn’t drinked a drop of it as yet.