AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
Ah
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From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
Arcady
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From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
Cahline
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From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
CarolineadjectiveUS /ˈkerəlaɪn/
of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
CATASTROPHEnounUS /kəˈtæstrəfi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
Clem
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From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
comin
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From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading How would they take each other?
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
FURNITUREnounUS /ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər/
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
gaiss
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From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
go'n
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From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
homelikeadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊmlaɪk/
having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
How
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From this reading How would they take each other?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
misgivingsnounUS /mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋz/
plural of “misgiving” — uneasiness about the fitness of an action
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
monounUS /moʊ/
an indefinitely short time
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
nursedadjectiveUS /nɜːrst/
(of an infant) breast-fed
From this reading But I nursed misgivings both for Miss Caroline and for Little Arcady.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading How would they take each other?
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
praisedverbUS /preɪzd/
past form of “praise” — express approval of
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
raght
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From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
so'snounUS /soʊz/
possessive form of “so” — the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
softadjectiveUS /sɑːft/
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
sprighten
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From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
summeh
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From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
t'll
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From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading How would they take each other?
thnounUS /ˈtiːˈeɪtʃ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading How would they take each other?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
thoughtfulnessnounUS /ˈθɔːtfəlnɪs/
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Thus Clem said to me a few weeks later, and I praised his thoughtfulness.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Ah gaiss she go'n' a' sprighten raght up when she see th' summeh time all pleasant."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading How would they take each other?
yeahadverbUS /jæ/
not only so, but
From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
yeh
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From this reading A CATASTROPHE IN FURNITURE "Miss Cahline comin' this yeh time a' yeah so's 't'll seem mo' soft an' homelike.
