adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
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 I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
arguedverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːd/
past form of “argue” — present reasons and arguments
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
batnounUS /bæt/
nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
breakverbUS /breɪk/
terminate
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
bricknounUS /brɪk/
rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
chainnounUS /tʃeɪn/
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
confidencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfədəns/
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
cookedadjectiveUS /kʊkt/
having been prepared for eating by the application of heat
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
couldn't
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From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
dretful
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From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
eppisoded
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From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
gitnounUS /ɡɪt/
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
goin
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From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
handledadjectiveUS /ˈhændəld/
having a usually specified type of handle
From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
he's
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From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
hennounUS /hen/
adult female chicken
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
holt
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From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
how
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From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
I've
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From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
idee
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From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And I sez, "How is it goin' to be stopped?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
kitchennounUS /ˈkɪtʃən/
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
mortifiedadjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrtəfaɪd/
suffering from tissue death
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
pompied
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From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
sez
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From this reading And I sez, "How is it goin' to be stopped?
sotnounUS /sɔːt/
a chronic drinker
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
talkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
turkeynounUS /ˈtɜːrki/
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
vittles
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From this reading I've pompied him, cooked the very best of vittles, argued with him, eppisoded, but all to no use, he's as sot as a hen turkey on a brick bat, and I've got to the end of my chain."
weepon
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From this reading I've handled every weepon I know how to lay holt on.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
woodhouse
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From this reading They wuz goin' to be mortified to death by the idee if carried out and they told me in confidence and the woodhouse kitchen, "It must be stopped!"
wuz
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From this reading I felt dretful and how I wuz goin' to break it up and git his mind off I couldn't tell; I talked it over with the children.
