aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
(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 "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
AngusnounUS /ˈæŋɡəs/
Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
annyways
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
bether
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
dhrink
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
didn't
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
Faith's
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From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
FOLEY
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From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
your parents
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
Foour
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
gettin
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
hopin
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
ivery
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
knowedverbUS /noʊd/
past form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
lashin's
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
joined in matrimony
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
minnounUS /mɪn/
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
mournedverbUS /mɔːrnd/
past form of “mourn” — feel sadness
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading MRS.
niver
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From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
not any; not one
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
a full supply
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
preparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
ranchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
scandalnounUS /ˈskændəl/
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
tuk
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From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was small preparation, to the scandal of Mrs. Foley.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading FOLEY ON MARRIAGE Faith and Angus were to be married at Faith's ranch.
wid
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From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading "Foour min have I tuk, hopin' th' bether an' gettin' th' worse, but annyways ivery time they was lashin's to ate an' dhrink, an' all the folks there we knowed an' plenty we didn't.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Sure I niver thought to see ye go off this way, wid no style about ye!" she mourned.
