used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A SPANISH FUNERAL AND A JONESVILLE ONE.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading So havin’ won the victory, he did as he agreed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A SPANISH FUNERAL AND A JONESVILLE ONE.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So havin’ won the victory, he did as he agreed.
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading So havin’ won the victory, he did as he agreed.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He built this immense structure; it took him twenty-one years to do it.
Escuriel
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From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
FUNERALnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading A SPANISH FUNERAL AND A JONESVILLE ONE.
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
havin
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From this reading So havin’ won the victory, he did as he agreed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
JONESVILLE
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From this reading A SPANISH FUNERAL AND A JONESVILLE ONE.
LawrencenounUS /ˈlɔːrəns/
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
MadridnounUS /məˈdrɪd/
the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
monasterynounUS /ˈmɑːnəsteri/
the residence of a religious community
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A SPANISH FUNERAL AND A JONESVILLE ONE.
ort
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From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
saint'snounUS /seɪnts/
possessive form of “saint” — a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
skairt
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From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
From this reading A SPANISH FUNERAL AND A JONESVILLE ONE.
St
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From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
structurenounUS /ˈstrʌktʃər/
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
From this reading He built this immense structure; it took him twenty-one years to do it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He built this immense structure; it took him twenty-one years to do it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He built this immense structure; it took him twenty-one years to do it.
twenty-onenounUS /ˈtwentiwɔːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one
From this reading He built this immense structure; it took him twenty-one years to do it.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
vowverbUS /vaʊ/
make a vow; promise
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading So havin’ won the victory, he did as he agreed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He got skairt, so I wuz told, and made a vow to St. Lawrence (it wuz on that saint’s day) that if Lawrence would help him git the victory, he would build a monastery and name it after him.
wuz
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From this reading While we wuz in Madrid we felt that we ort to anyway visit the Escuriel, that immense palace and monastery built by Philip II.
a late time of life
From this reading He built this immense structure; it took him twenty-one years to do it.