AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
astiradjective
out of bed
From this reading It was before busily astir.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was before busily astir.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "I reckon you better git UP, little man!"
BLABverbUS /blæb/
divulge confidential information or secrets
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
busilyadverbUS /ˈbɪzəli/
in a busy manner
From this reading It was before busily astir.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
ChadnounUS /tʃæd/
a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
chimneynounUS /ˈtʃɪmni/
a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
coldadjectiveUS /koʊld/
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
COMEverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
coververbUS /ˈkʌvər/
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
crossedadjectiveUS /krɔːst/
placed crosswise
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
earnounUS /iːr/
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
GitnounUS /ɡɪt/
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
hugeadjectiveUS /hjuːdʒ/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I reckon you better git UP, little man!"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was before busily astir.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
KINGDOMnounUS /ˈkɪŋdəm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
legsnounUS /leɡz/
staying power
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I reckon you better git UP, little man!"
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I reckon you better git UP, little man!"
mouthnounUS /maʊθ/
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
nosenounUS /noʊz/
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
pawsnounUS /pɔːz/
plural of “paw” — a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
pipenounUS /paɪp/
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
raspnounUS /ræsp/
uttering in an irritated tone
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
reckonverbUS /ˈrekən/
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "I reckon you better git UP, little man!"
roaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
satisfactionnounUS /ˌsætəˈsfækʃən/
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
SCHOOLnounUS /skuːl/
an educational institution
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
seatedadjectiveUS /ˈsiːtɪd/
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading Old Joel was seated at the fire with his huge legs crossed and a pipe in his mouth.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
tonguenounUS /tʌŋ/
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
tugverbUS /tʌɡ/
pull hard
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
warmadjectiveUS /wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A "BLAB SCHOOL" ON KINGDOM COME Chad was awakened by the touch of a cold nose at his ear, the rasp of a warm tongue across his face, and the tug of two paws at his cover.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
whimperverbUS /ˈwɪmpər/
cry weakly or softly
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Git down, Jack!" he said, and Jack, with a whimper of satisfaction, went back to the fire that was roaring up the chimney, and a deep voice laughed and called:
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I reckon you better git UP, little man!"
