addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
clingingverbUS /ˈklɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “cling” — come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
darlingnounUS /ˈdɑːrlɪŋ/
a special loved one
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
Germain
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From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
gettingnounUS /ˈɡetɪŋ/
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
isn't
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From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
ListenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/
hear with intention
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
listeningnounUS /ˈlɪsənɪŋ/
the act of hearing attentively
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
Marie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
Marie's
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From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
marriedadjectiveUS /ˈmerid/
joined in matrimony
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
Petit-Pierre
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
ploughmannoun
a man who plows
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
resolutelyadverbUS /ˈresəluːtli/
showing firm determination or purpose
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
seeingnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
she's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
understoodadjectiveUS /ˌʌndərˈstʊd/
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
unsuspectinglyadverb
without suspicions
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
wantsnounUS /wɑːnts/
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
willingadjectiveUS /ˈwɪlɪŋ/
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, father," replied the child, who had been listening and understood in his own way what they had been saying unsuspectingly before him.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you want to go with her?" said the ploughman to his son, seeing that he was clinging to little Marie's hands and following her resolutely.
you're
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I am going with my darling Marie: you can come and get me when you're done getting married; but I want Marie to be my little mother, just the same."
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "You see that he wants it to be so," Germain said to the young girl.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Listen, Petit-Pierre," he added, "I want her to be your mother and stay with you always: she's the one that isn't willing.
