used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
ain't
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From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
blow'd
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From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
doin's
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
don't
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From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
a quad with a square body
From this reading But I tell 'em 'nope, that ain't Nick Hilliard.
EurekanounUS /jʊˈriːkə/
an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
feathersnounUS /ˈfeðərz/
plural of “feather” — the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
fellersnounUS /ˈfelərz/
plural of “feller” — a person who fells trees
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
goatnounUS /ɡoʊt/
any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading He's true-blue to the Golden West."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
hacknounUS /hæk/
one who works hard at boring tasks
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
He's
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From this reading He's true-blue to the Golden West."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
Hilliard
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From this reading But I tell 'em 'nope, that ain't Nick Hilliard.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
kinderadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndər/
comparative of “kind” — having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
landlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
lonesomeadjectiveUS /ˈloʊnsəm/
being the only one; single and isolated from others
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
NickverbUS /nɪk/
cut slightly, with a razor
From this reading But I tell 'em 'nope, that ain't Nick Hilliard.
Noo
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
nope
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From this reading But I tell 'em 'nope, that ain't Nick Hilliard.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
pinin
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
express in words
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
sheddin
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
swellverbUS /swel/
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
express in words
From this reading But I tell 'em 'nope, that ain't Nick Hilliard.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I tell 'em 'nope, that ain't Nick Hilliard.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
theayters
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He's true-blue to the Golden West."
true-blueadjective
marked by unswerving loyalty
From this reading He's true-blue to the Golden West."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "But I forgot, you ain't shown up around here much since you blow'd hack from the East.
Waldorf-Astoria
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading He's true-blue to the Golden West."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
wildsnounUS /waɪldz/
plural of “wild” — a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
York'snounUS /jɔːrks/
possessive form of “york” — the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What, don't you know?" the landlord of the Eureka Hotel replied with a question.
you're
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From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The fellers say Noo York's kinder got your goat, and you're sheddin' your feathers in these lonesome wilds, pinin' after the theayters and swell doin's in the Waldorf-Astoria.
