adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
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 If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
allotverbUS /əˈlɑːt/
give out
From this reading I allot I am as big as you be.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I allot I am as big as you be.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
armynounUS /ˈɑːrmi/
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
arter
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From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
AssemblynounUS /əˈsembli/
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(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 If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I allot I am as big as you be.
chopverbUS /tʃɑːp/
cut into pieces
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
confarms
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From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
CouncilnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəl/
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
else
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From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
emnounUS /em/
a quad with a square body
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
EuropenounUS /ˈjʊrəp/
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
everlastin
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From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
farmsnounUS /fɑːrmz/
plural of “farm” — workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
fingersnounUS /ˈfɪŋɡərz/
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
folksnounUS /foʊks/
your parents
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
governsverbUS /ˈɡʌvərnz/
third-person singular of “govern” — bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
GrandadjectiveUS /ɡrænd/
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
guessverbUS /ɡes/
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
hallnounUS /hɔːl/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
HousenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
independentadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/
free from external control and constraint
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
it's
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From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
jist
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From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
JurynounUS /ˈdʒʊri/
a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
keepin
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From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
Marm
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From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
navynounUS /ˈneɪvi/
an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
nominationsnounUS /ˌnɑːməˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nomination” — the act of officially naming a candidate
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
nothin
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From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
PresidentnounUS /ˈprezədent/
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
Pugwash's
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From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
regilates
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From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
snapsnounUS /snæps/
plural of “snap” — the act of catching an object with the hands
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
StatenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
StatesnounUS /steɪts/
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
talkin
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From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It's no more like Congress or Parliament, than Marm Pugwash's keepin room is like our State hall.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
treatiesnounUS /ˈtriːtiz/
plural of “treaty” — a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
twenty-fouradjectiveUS /ˈtwentifɔːr/
being four more than twenty
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why it's only a sort of first chop Grand Jury, and nothin else.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If folks would only give over talkin about that everlastin House of Assembly and Council, and see to their farms, it would be better for 'em, I guess; for arter all, what is it?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It's jist nothin--Congress makes war and peace, has a say in all treaties, confarms all great nominations of the President, regilates the army and navy, governs twenty-four independent States, and snaps its fingers in the face of all the nations of Europe, as much as to say, who be you?
