adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 All that's yellow isn't butter.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
anybodypronounUS /ˈenibədi/
any person at all
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
butternounUS /ˈbʌtər/
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
From this reading All that's yellow isn't butter.
containverbUS /kənˈteɪn/
include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
discursiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈskɜːrsɪv/
proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
earnestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrnɪst/
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
effectnounUS /ɪˈfekt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Hum!"--_or words to that effect_.'
feelsnounUS /fiːlz/
plural of “feel” — an intuitive awareness
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
HanounUS /hɑː/
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
HumverbUS /hʌm/
sing with closed lips
From this reading Hum!"--_or words to that effect_.'
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
I've
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From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
isn't
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From this reading All that's yellow isn't butter.
jestnounUS /dʒest/
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
KidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
leglessadjectiveUS /ˈleɡləs/
not having legs
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
looksnounUS /lʊks/
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
merelyadverbUS /ˈmɪrli/
and nothing more
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
namelessadjectiveUS /ˈneɪm.ləs/
Having no name, or having a name that is kept secret or unknown.
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Hum!"--_or words to that effect_.'
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
pouredverbUS /pɔːrd/
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
promenaid
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From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
salutations
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From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
saysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
ShannonnounUS /ˈʃænən/
United States electrical engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (1916-2001)
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
speaksverbUS /spiːks/
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Hum!"--_or words to that effect_.'
that's
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From this reading All that's yellow isn't butter.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Lady," he said, "what I've poured in jest, drink in earnest.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
wheneverconjunctionUS /weˈnevər/
at any time that; every time that
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
wishesnounUS /ˈwɪʃɪz/
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading Hum!"--_or words to that effect_.'
yellowadjectiveUS /ˈjeloʊ/
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading All that's yellow isn't butter.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if anybody was to ask you--say, a man who shall be as nameless as he is legless--what I says to you during our discursive promenaid, you answer back and say, 'Kid Shannon, whenever I speaks to him, merely says, "Ha!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Here I wishes you salutations, and may your life contain nothing but times when you looks and feels your best."