the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
can't
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From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
CatherinenounUS /ˈkæθərən/
first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
consolinglyadverb
in a comforting or consoling manner
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
couldn't
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From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
crampsnounUS /kræmps/
plural of “cramp” — a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
dolorously
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From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
don't
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From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
hend
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From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
irreverentlyadverb
without respect
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
Kate
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From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
immediately past
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
longestadverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡəst/
for the most time
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
engage in
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
not any; not one
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
ole
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From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
a course of conduct
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
Proudleigh
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From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
pupanounUS /ˈpjuːpə/
an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
shouldn't
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From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
having a sharp inclination
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
sternlyadverbUS /ˈstɜːrnli/
with sternness; in a severe manner
From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
troublingadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌbəlɪŋ/
causing distress or worry or anxiety
From this reading “This hill really hard to climb, an’ de cramps is troubling me feet so much that it make me feel funny,” said Mr. Proudleigh dolorously.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
upwardsadverbUS /ˈʌpwərdz/
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Old people shouldn’t try and do what them know them can’t do.”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
Y'u
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From this reading “Y’u don’t have no feelings for you’ poor ole father, Kate,” replied Mr. Proudleigh sternly.
but in spite of that
From this reading “The longest journey must hend at last,” his sister consolingly observed, as Mr. Proudleigh halted in the middle of the steep path and gazed upwards at the height which yet remained to be climbed.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “If you did know you couldn’t walk it, pupa, you shouldn’t come,” said Catherine irreverently.
