used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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in actual fact
From this reading I actually disremember.
ain't
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From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
any thing at all
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
in or near a particular place or position
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broodin
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From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
CachenounUS /kæʃ/
a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
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a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
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Crossin's
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disremember
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From this reading I actually disremember.
else
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From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
fellernounUS /ˈfelər/
a person who fells trees
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
havin
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From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
I've
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From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
Let's
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
oncet
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From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
reckin
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From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
express in words
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
express in speech
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
speciallyadverbUS /ˈspeʃəli/
in a special manner
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
in or at that place or location
From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I've got my peace of mind if I ain't got anything else to speak of.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I've heard it a thousand times, too, I reckin, if I've heard it oncet."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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whut
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From this reading Let's see, now, whut was the name of the feller he killed that time out there at Cache Creek Crossin's?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
a late time of life
From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.
you'd
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From this reading Say, you'd 'a' thought in all these years a man would get over broodin' over havin' killed another feller, and specially havin' killed him in fair fight.