used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
arm-room
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From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
bairns
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From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
biteverbUS /baɪt/
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
bragh
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From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
a large and stately mansion
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
Chubair
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From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
clannounUS /klæn/
group of people related by blood or marriage
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
coward'snounUS /ˈkaʊərdz/
possessive form of “coward” — a person who shows fear or timidity
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
one or the other of two
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
eno
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From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
gunounUS /ɡuː/
the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
plural of “gun” — a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
heroesnounUS /ˈhɪroʊz/
plural of “hero” — a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
Slochd
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From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
StacknounUS /stæk/
an orderly pile
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
be standing; be upright
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
supnounUS /sʌp/
a small amount of liquid food
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
that's
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From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “They made a fair stand, did they not?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
tulzie
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From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
Uch
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From this reading “Uch!
up-by
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From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Well, well, that's over, lads I I am proud of my clan and town.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
wivesnounUS /waɪvz/
plural of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Poor eno'--indeed it was not what you would call a coward's tulzie either.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Slochd a Chubair gu bragh!_ Stack your guns in the arm-room, see your wives and bairns, and come up-by to the Castle for the heroes' bite and sup.
