used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
catsnounUS /kæts/
plural of “cat” — feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
approval
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
don't
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From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
eh
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From this reading A good handful, eh, Cousin Tino?”
apart from; not including
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A good handful, eh, Cousin Tino?”
handfulnounUS /ˈhændfʊl/
a small number or amount
From this reading A good handful, eh, Cousin Tino?”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
hostessnounUS /ˈhoʊstəs/
a woman host
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
letsnounUS /lets/
plural of “let” — a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
Mangiacarubbe
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From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
pignounUS /pɪɡ/
domestic swine
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
Pizzuti
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From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
Rocco
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From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
Santuzza
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From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
Spatu
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From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
spittingnounUS /ˈspɪtɪŋ/
the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
From this reading “Pretty hostess, heavy bill,” said Pizzuti, spitting in the sand.
sweetheartnounUS /ˈswiːthɑːrt/
a person loved by another person
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
Tino
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From this reading “Oh, I don’t mind, Cousin Tino,” answered Rocco Spatu.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
trustsnounUS /trʌsts/
plural of “trust” — something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
at the time that
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
which person or people
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
whoever
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From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
womankindnoun
women as distinguished from men
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading “It is nothing to me; for whoever trusts to one of those false cats of womankind is worse than a pig.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading I don’t want any sweetheart except Santuzza, who lets me have my wine on credit when I like, and she is worth two of the Mangiacarubbe any day of the week.
