adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “'I wint over an' tuk hould.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
attentionnounUS /əˈtenʃən/
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
avnounUS /ˌeɪˈviː/
the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August)
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
begad
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From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
Betune
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
bhoy
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
bhoys
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From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
Bobs
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
commandin
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
comp'ny
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
Cruik
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
hould
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From this reading “'I wint over an' tuk hould.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “'I wint over an' tuk hould.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
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 Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
orf'cer
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “'I wint over an' tuk hould.
payverbUS /peɪ/
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
poipe
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From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
remnint
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From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
sergeantnounUS /ˈsɑːrdʒənt/
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
standin
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From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
studverbUS /stʌd/
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
suckedverbUS /sʌkt/
past form of “suck” — draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
talkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
they'd
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From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
thransferred
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From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
tuk
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From this reading “'I wint over an' tuk hould.
twas
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From this reading The remnint was me, an' 'twas high time I came.
Tyrone
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From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
utnoun
the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
wanadjectiveUS /wɑːn/
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was wan sergeant left standin', an' they'd pay no heed to him.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
whishper
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From this reading Some I talked to, an' some I did not, but before night the bhoys av the Tyrone stud to attention, begad, if I sucked on my poipe above a whishper.
wint
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From this reading “'I wint over an' tuk hould.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Betune you an' me an' Bobs, I was commandin' the company, an' that was what Cruik had thransferred me for, an' the little orf'cer bhoy knew ut, and I knew ut, but the comp'ny did not.
