adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
AlwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "Always; and it is very refreshing and healthful."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Always; and it is very refreshing and healthful."
BillnounUS /bɪl/
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
cannot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
Cap'n
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
creaturenounUS /ˈkriːtʃər/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
cupboardnounUS /ˈkʌbərd/
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
dippernounUS /ˈdɪpər/
a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
healthfuladjectiveUS /ˈhelθfəl/
conducive to good health of body or mind
From this reading "Always; and it is very refreshing and healthful."
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
inquiredverbUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪərd/
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Always; and it is very refreshing and healthful."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
jarverbUS /dʒɑːr/
be incompatible; be or come into conflict
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
lemonadenounUS /ˈleməˈneɪd/
sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
likedadjectiveUS /laɪkt/
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
niceadjectiveUS /naɪs/
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
Ork
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
rainnounUS /reɪn/
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
refreshingadjectiveUS /rɪˈfreʃɪŋ/
imparting vitality and energy
From this reading "Always; and it is very refreshing and healthful."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh, does it rain lemonade here?" she inquired.
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "Always; and it is very refreshing and healthful."
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading "If there is no water in this country, I cannot stay here for long," the creature declared.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With this he brought from a cupboard a stone jar and a dipper, and the girl found it very nice lemonade, indeed.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Cap'n Bill liked it, too; but the Ork would not touch it.
