Ain't
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From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
bangin
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From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading Let's get busy."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
Donald
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From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
foremastnoun
the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
grinnedverbUS /ɡrɪnd/
inflected form of “grin” — to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
hoarselyadverb
in a hoarse or husky voice
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
hoistverbUS /hɔɪst/
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
hullnounUS /hʌl/
dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
Jim
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From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
jumboadjectiveUS /ˈdʒʌmboʊ/
of great mass; huge and bulky
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
Let's
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From this reading Let's get busy."
more'n
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From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
not any; not one
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
pumpsnounUS /pʌmps/
plural of “pump” — a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
rim-racked
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From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
schoonernounUS /ˈskuːnər/
a large beer glass
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
She's
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From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
SkippernounUS /ˈskɪpər/
a student who fails to attend classes
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
not in physical motion
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
surveyedverbUS /sərˈveɪd/
past form of “survey” — consider in a comprehensive way
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
closely constrained or constricted or constricting
From this reading "She's rim-racked for sure, Skipper," grinned Jim, "but she's still tight.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
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 Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
We'll
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From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
at the time that
From this reading Ain't no more'n ordinary water when I tried th' pumps ... good hull to stand th' bangin' she's had this time."
in the company of; together with
From this reading We'll hoist the riding sail on the foremast, and with that and the jumbo, we'll get her along.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Donald surveyed the schooner and he said hoarsely, "We'll work her in.
