move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
DALEnounUS /deɪl/
an open river valley (in a hilly area)
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
Dale'snounUS /deɪlz/
possessive form of “dale” — an open river valley (in a hilly area)
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
DAWSON'SnounUS /ˈdɔːsənz/
possessive form of “dawson” — a town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River; a boom town around 1900 when gold was discovered in the Klondike
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
hain't
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From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
hesitateverbUS /ˈhezəteɪt/
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
cause to move by striking
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
hyar
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From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
Jane
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From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
set down according to a plan
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
lotsnounUS /lɑːts/
a large number or amount
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
mountaineernounUS /ˈmaʊntɪnɪr/
someone who climbs mountains
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
mustn't
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From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
nuthin
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From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
offendedadjectiveUS /əˈfendəd/
emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
PHILOSOPHYnounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
schoolsnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
thar
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Hit seems thar hain't nuthin' but goodness down hyar," the mountaineer murmured.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DALE DAWSON'S PHILOSOPHY Passing out to the road, the Colonel being somewhat in advance, Bob laid his hand on Dale's shoulder.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Understand?"
volunteerverbUS /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪr/
tell voluntarily
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "There are lots of things to be learned out of schools, as well as in," he said, falling into step, "and some of them I can teach you better than Miss Jane.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You mustn't hesitate to ask me, nor be put out--offended, I mean--if I volunteer things for your own good.
