adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
addressedadjectiveUS /əˈdrest/
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
afraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
Ain't
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From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
bar-room
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From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
benefitnounUS /ˈbenəfɪt/
financial assistance in time of need
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
chucklingverbUS /ˈtʃʌklɪŋ/
-ing form of “chuckle” — laugh quietly or with restraint
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
closelyadverbUS /ˈkloʊsli/
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading I turned to observe the young man more closely.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
disgustingadjectiveUS /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
excitingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
creating or arousing excitement
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
excuseverbUS /ɪksˈkjuːs/
accept an excuse for
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
exhibitionnounUS /ˌeksəˈbɪʃən/
the act of exhibiting
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
he's
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From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
inwardlyadverbUS /ˈɪnwərdli/
with respect to private feelings
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
leavingnounUS /ˈliːvɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
lightlyadverbUS /ˈlaɪtli/
without good reason
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I turned to observe the young man more closely.
Ned
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From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
observeverbUS /əbˈzɜːrv/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading I turned to observe the young man more closely.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
OutragedadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtreɪdʒd/
angered at something unjust or wrong
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
prayer-meeting
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From this reading "No," answered the person addressed, chuckling inwardly, "he's gone to a prayer-meeting."
prayersnounUS /prerz/
plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
remarknounUS /rɪˈmɑːrk/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
remarkedverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkt/
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading I turned to observe the young man more closely.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
You'll
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From this reading "You'll at least have the benefit of his prayers," was lightly remarked.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Outraged, at length, by this disgusting exhibition, that had not even the excuse of an exciting cause, I was leaving the bar-room, when I heard some one remark to a young man who had just come in: "What! you here again, Ned?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ain't you afraid your old man will be after you, as usual?"
