adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
AfterwardsadverbUS /ˈæftərwərdz/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I look at him--oh!
babynounUS /ˈbeɪbi/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading I find myself so little as a child!
crownnounUS /kraʊn/
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
fetchesnounUS /ˈfetʃɪz/
plural of “fetch” — the action of fetching
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I find myself so little as a child!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
giantnounUS /ˈdʒaɪənt/
any creature of exceptional size
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I look at him--oh!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
holdverbUS /hoʊld/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
IndeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
indignationnounUS /ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃən/
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
IrishnounUS /ˈaɪrɪʃ/
people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I find myself so little as a child!
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I look at him--oh!
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I find myself so little as a child!
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
ohnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading I look at him--oh!
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading I am as nothing; and I find myself in the power of a man who fetches from me half a crown.”
risesnounUS /ˈraɪzəz/
plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
shownverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
speakingnounUS /ˈspiːkɪŋ/
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Indeed, my indignation it rises when I see him hold up his hand so high.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Afterwards, speaking of the Irish giant, who is now shown in town, he said,-- “He is so large I am as a baby!
