used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
aat
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
(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 This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Double, double, toil an’ trouble.
Anuther
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From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
bizzy
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From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
can't
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
cudn't
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
daan
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From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
increase twofold
From this reading Double, double, toil an’ trouble.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
gottenverbUS /ˈɡɑːtən/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
haase
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
HaworthnounUS /ˈhæwərθ/
English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
inventedverbUS /ˌɪnˈventəd/
past form of “invent” — come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
it'h
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
koul
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From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
koulin
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From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
ladsnounUS /lædz/
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
muckverbUS /mʌk/
remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
mun
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
Nah
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
navvies
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From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
nowt
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
except for; apart from
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
soa
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
takkin
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
theas
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
toilverbUS /tɔɪl/
work hard
From this reading Double, double, toil an’ trouble.
toilsnounUS /tɔɪlz/
plural of “toil” — productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Double, double, toil an’ trouble.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
varyverbUS /ˈveri/
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
wal
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
wark
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
wark'll
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From this reading Nah then lads for wark, nowt but wark’ll do, an’ theas ’at can’t wark mun plan.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
wheelbarra
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
wheelbarras
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From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
withaat
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From this reading One man made a wheelbarra it’h chamber, but it wor soa big wal it cudn’t be gotten aat withaat takkin th’ haase side daan.
wor
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From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Anuther invented a koulin’ machine to koul th’ muck up both sides to save wheelbarras an’ work toils for th’ navvies.
wur
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From this reading This wur th’ cry all up an daan Haworth next morning, an’ for weeks all wor vary bizzy.