used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
adnounUS /æd/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
(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 They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
altnounUS /ɑːlt/
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
Annington
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
BecknounUS /bek/
a beckoning gesture
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
Bramber
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
BreedingnounUS /ˈbriːdɪŋ/
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
claynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
edgesnounUS /ˈedʒəz/
plural of “edge” — the boundary of a surface
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
Ell-for-leather
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
Finden
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
set up or found
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
JeremiahnounUS /ˌdʒerəˈmaɪə/
(Old Testament) an Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC)
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
Leonards
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
not any; not one
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
Orton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
ounds
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
Plimmers
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
PoolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
To recall to mind.
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
except for; apart from
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
scentnounUS /sɛnt/
A distinctive smell or aroma.
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
Shipley
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
Steyning
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
not in physical motion
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
successive (without a break)
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
SussexnounUS /ˈsʌsɪks/
a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
in or at that place or location
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
There's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
they'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
UntilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
untsman
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
Wealdnoun
an area of open or forested country
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
weednounUS /wiːd/
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
From this reading Never a check to 'Orton Beck and on across the Weald, And all the way the Sussex clay was weed- in' out the field.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There's not a man among them could remember such a run, Straight as a rule to Bramber Pool and on by Annington, They followed still past Breeding 'ill and on by Steyning Town, Until they'd cleared the 'edges and were out upon the Down.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Full thirty mile from Plimmers Style, without a check or fault, Full thirty mile the 'ounds 'ad run and never called a 'alt.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading They found that day at Leonards Lee and ran to Shipley Wood, 'Ell-for-leather all the way, with scent and weather good.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading One by one the Field was done until at Finden Down, There was no one with the 'untsman save young Jeremiah Brown.
