used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
agin
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From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
(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 "'All right,' ses Ginger moving off.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
arf
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From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
the two together, not just one
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
crazyadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
crippleverbUS /ˈkrɪpəl/
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
at any time
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
GingernounUS /ˈdʒɪndʒər/
perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
lacking in or deprived of strength or power
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
I've
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From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
im
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From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
imself
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From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
landlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
immediately past
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
matchesnounUS /ˈmætʃəz/
plural of “match” — lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
in motion
From this reading "'All right,' ses Ginger moving off.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "'All right,' ses Ginger moving off.
opped
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From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "'All right,' ses Ginger moving off.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
sellingnounUS /ˈselɪŋ/
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
ses
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From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
up to a particular time
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading And he said 'e never wanted to see wot they called their faces agin as long as he lived.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "He stopped there till Ginger and Peter came out, and then, drawing 'imself up in a proud way, he told 'em their characters and wot he thought about 'em.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
wos
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From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
wot
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From this reading He 'opped about that bar 'arf crazy, until at last the landlord and 'is brother, and a couple o' soldiers, and a helpless cripple wot wos selling matches, put 'im outside and told 'im to stop there.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "'I've done with you,' he ses, 'both of you, for ever.'
