adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
AnythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "Anything you name!" said Morgan hotly.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
bentnounUS /bent/
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
betverbUS /bet/
maintain with or as if with a bet
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I c'n get by with most of 'em."
c'n
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From this reading "I c'n get by with most of 'em."
charitynounUS /ˈtʃerɪti/
a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
eh
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From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
else
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From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
emnounUS /em/
a quad with a square body
From this reading "I c'n get by with most of 'em."
excitementnounUS /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I c'n get by with most of 'em."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
hotlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːtli/
in a heated manner
From this reading "Anything you name!" said Morgan hotly.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
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 SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
loudadjectiveUS /laʊd/
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
maybeadverbUS /ˈmeɪbi/
by chance
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
mirthnounUS /mɜːrθ/
great merriment
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading "I c'n get by with most of 'em."
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Anything you name!" said Morgan hotly.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
ridernounUS /ˈraɪdər/
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
SilentadjectiveUS /ˈsaɪlənt/
marked by absence of sound
From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
Silent's
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From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
somethin
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From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
SOMETHINGpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I suppose," said Silent, "that you're some rider, eh?"
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I c'n get by with most of 'em."
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 SOMETHING YELLOW The crowd laughed again at the excitement of Morgan, and Silent's mirth particularly was loud and long.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Anything you name!" said Morgan hotly.
you're
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From this reading "An' if you're still bent on charity," he said at last, "maybe we could find somethin' else to lay a bet on!"
