used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
Ah
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From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
Ah'm
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From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
(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 “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading “Why, we’ve got nothing at all--not even a chair to sit on.
clemmed
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From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
coopnounUS /kuːp/
a farm building for housing poultry
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
Denison
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From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
doorstepnounUS /ˈdɔːrstep/
the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
estimableadjectiveUS /ˈestəməbəl/
deserving of respect or high regard
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
divisible by two
From this reading “Why, we’ve got nothing at all--not even a chair to sit on.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
goin
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From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
the act of departing
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
grumbledverbUS /ˈɡrʌmbəld/
past form of “grumble” — show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
interceptedverbUS /ˌɪntərˈseptəd/
past form of “intercept” — seize on its way
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
ironicallyadverbUS /aɪˈrɑːnɪkli/
contrary to plan or expectation
From this reading “You thought we’d got all we wanted!” said Olivia, ironically.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “Why, we’ve got nothing at all--not even a chair to sit on.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
Olivia
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From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
SarahnounUS /ˈserə/
(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
be seated
From this reading “Why, we’ve got nothing at all--not even a chair to sit on.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
tempersnounUS /ˈtempərz/
plural of “temper” — a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “You thought we’d got all we wanted!” said Olivia, ironically.
thowt
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From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “You thought we’d got all we wanted!” said Olivia, ironically.
we'd
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From this reading “You thought we’d got all we wanted!” said Olivia, ironically.
we've
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From this reading “Why, we’ve got nothing at all--not even a chair to sit on.
in or at the place that
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
whoam
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From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “Why, we’ve got nothing at all--not even a chair to sit on.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The estimable Sarah Wall was, as she herself would have said, “not in the best of tempers” at being intercepted in her proposed flight.
wur
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From this reading “Ah wur goin’ whoam to get a coop o’ tea, for Ah’m fair clemmed.”
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
ye'd
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From this reading “Ah thowt ye’d got all ye wanted,” she grumbled, as Olivia Denison followed her out on to the doorstep and asked her where she was going.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You thought we’d got all we wanted!” said Olivia, ironically.
