adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
advertisementsnounUS /ˈædvərtaɪzmənts/
plural of “advertisement” — a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
agriculturaladjectiveUS /ˌæɡrəˈkʌltʃərəl/
relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
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 The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
aptadjectiveUS /æpt/
(usually followed by “to”) naturally disposed toward
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
attractverbUS /əˈtrækt/
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
bareadjectiveUS /ber/
completely unclothed
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
bindersnounUS /ˈbaɪndərz/
plural of “binder” — a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
buildingsnounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋz/
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
cataloguesnounUS /ˈkætəlɔːɡz/
plural of “catalogue” — a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
creakingnounUS /ˈkriːkɪŋ/
a squeaking sound
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Mr. Motherwell did not like vines or trees around a house.
disc-harrows
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From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
etc
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From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
farmverbUS /fɑːrm/
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
farmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
FARMERSnounUS /ˈfɑːrmərz/
plural of “farmer” — a person who operates a farm
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
graynounUS /ɡreɪ/
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
harvestnounUS /ˈhɑːrvəst/
the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
journalsnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəlz/
plural of “journal” — a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
liesnounUS /laɪz/
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
lightningnounUS /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Mr. Motherwell did not like vines or trees around a house.
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
lonelyadjectiveUS /ˈloʊnli/
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
machinenounUS /məˈʃiːn/
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
machinerynounUS /məˈʃiːnəri/
machines or machine systems collectively
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
MANITOBA'S
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From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
Millford
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From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
Motherwellnoun
United States abstract expressionist painter (1915-1991)
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
Motherwell's
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From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
neededadjectiveUS /ˈniːdəd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mr. Motherwell did not like vines or trees around a house.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
PhotographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
premisesnounUS /ˈpreməsəz/
land and the buildings on it
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
PROSPEROUSadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːspərəs/
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
rednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
SamuelnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
seed-time
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From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
seeders
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From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
shedverbUS /ʃed/
get rid of
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
shrubnounUS /ʃrʌb/
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
squareverbUS /skwer/
make square
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
surmountedadjectiveUS /sərˈmaʊntɪd/
having something on top
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Mr. Motherwell did not like vines or trees around a house.
trimmingsnounUS /ˈtrɪmɪŋz/
the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
verminnounUS /ˈvɜːrmɪn/
an irritating or obnoxious person
From this reading They were apt to attract lightning and bring vermin.
vinesnounUS /vaɪnz/
plural of “vine” — a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
From this reading Mr. Motherwell did not like vines or trees around a house.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
wealthyadjectiveUS /ˈwelθi/
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "ONE OF MANITOBA'S PROSPEROUS FARMERS" Mr. Samuel Motherwell was a wealthy farmer who lived a few miles from Millford.
windmillnounUS /ˈwɪndmɪl/
a mill that is powered by the wind
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
wirenounUS /ˈwaɪər/
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The farm buildings were in good repair; a large red barn with white trimmings surmounted by a creaking windmill; a long, low machine shed filled with binders, seeders, disc-harrows--everything that is needed for the seed-time and harvest and all that lies between; a large stone house, square and gray, lonely and bare, without a tree or a shrub around it.
wovenadjectiveUS /ˈwoʊvən/
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
From this reading Photographs of Mr. Motherwell's premises may be seen in the agricultural journals, machinery catalogues, advertisements for woven wire, etc.--"the home of one of Manitoba's prosperous farmers."
