used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
any thing at all
From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
ast
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From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
crewyard
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From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
didn't
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From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
he'd
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From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
he's
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From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
it's
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From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
iveradjectiveUS /ˈaɪvər/
comparative of “iv” — being one more than three
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
and nothing more
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
missusnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
informal term of address for someone's wife
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
moocky
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From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
owd
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From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
pancheons
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From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
express in words
From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
Sim
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From this reading "Well," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
Slee
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From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
sorternounUS /ˈsɔːrtər/
a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)
From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
syling
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From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
carry out
From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
express in words
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
(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," said Sim, "did he say anything more?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
wheer
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From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
winoun
a midwestern state in north central United States
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I ast him if he'd like to see the farm, and he said he would, and I took him out wheer the missus was busy wi' her pancheons, making bread and syling the milk, and he stopped and talked to her."
an affirmative
From this reading "Say? yes, he's full o' say, and it's good sorter say.
yo
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From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Moocky crewyard indeed! but I just did, and I tell you what, Sim Slee, he's as good a judge of a beast as iver I see."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
yow
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From this reading "But yow didn't take him out into your moocky owd crewyard, did yo'?"
