used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
berriesnounUS /ˈberiz/
plural of “berry” — any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
biscuitsnounUS /ˈbɪskəts/
plural of “biscuit” — small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
blocknounUS /blɑːk/
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
butteredverbUS /ˈbʌtərd/
past form of “butter” — spread butter on
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
cementnounUS /səˈment/
concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
creamnounUS /kriːm/
the best people or things in a group
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
set up or found
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
heapedverbUS /hiːpt/
past form of “heap” — bestow in large quantities
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
and nothing more
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
held up in the air
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
lusciousadjectiveUS /ˈlʌʃɪs/
having strong sexual appeal
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
memberedadjectiveUS /ˈmembərd/
having members; normally used in chemistry in combination with a number
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
milk-house
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From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
ovennounUS /ˈʌvən/
kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
pansnounUS /pænz/
plural of “pan” — cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
a full supply
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
precisely, exactly
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
short-cake
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
Sitz
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From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
sugarnounUS /ˈʃʊɡər/
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BOAT IS FOUND And that supper!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
town-bred
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From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was something to be membered by the crowd from town.
wedgesnounUS /ˈwedʒəz/
plural of “wedge” — any shape that is triangular in cross section
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The big berries were heaped upon the wedges of buttered short-cake, and then cream poured over the berries, with plenty of sugar.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The biscuits and "short-cake" came out of the oven with just the right brown to them.
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading Such thick, luscious yellow cream that Mother Sitz lifted from the pans of milk in the cement block "milk-house" most of the town-bred folk had never seen before.
