used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
actornounUS /ˈæktər/
a theatrical performer
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
ain't
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
alretty
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
AmidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
DEVERE'S
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From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
dinks
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
dotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
fellernounUS /ˈfelər/
a person who fells trees
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
a person of German nationality
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
a young female
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
plural of “heel” — the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
be the source of pain
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
hurted
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From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
iss
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From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
the sound of laughing
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
not one thing; not anything
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
not divisible by two
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
ofer
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
and nothing more
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
Pertell
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From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
ruraladjectiveUS /ˈrʊrəl/
living in or characteristic of farming or country life
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
seemlyadjective
according with custom or propriety
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
Switzer
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From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
und
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
upsetverbUS /əpˈset/
disturb the balance or stability of
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
ven
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
vot
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From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
at the time that
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Only my feelings iss hurted!" replied Mr. Switzer, with an odd look on his round, fat face.
wreckagenounUS /ˈrekədʒ/
the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
From this reading DEVERE'S SUCCESS Amid laughter, now that it was seen that nothing serious had happened, the wreckage was cleared away, and the German actor, and his partner in the rural love scene, were assisted to their feet.
but in spite of that
From this reading "It iss not seemly und proper dot ven a feller is telling a nice girl vot he dinks of her, dot he should be upset head ofer heels alretty yet; ain't it?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Are you hurt?" asked Mr. Pertell, anxiously, when quiet had in a measure been restored.