used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
anew
From this reading He was soon back again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
arternoon
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From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He was soon back again.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
coom
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From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
a small house with a single story
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
without deviation
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
Foxey
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From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was soon back again.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
hisself
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From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
how
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From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
immediately past
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
LukenounUS /luːk/
(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
Maister
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From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
Marner
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From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
Marsden
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From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
Ned
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From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
Ned's
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From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
information about recent and important events
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
noight
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From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
noine
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From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
Oi
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From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
Painton
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From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
renewverbUS /rɪˈnuː/
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
in the near future
From this reading He was soon back again.
having a supporting base
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
successive (without a break)
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
Swinton
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From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
in or at that place or location
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
Thompson'snounUS /ˈtɑːmpsənz/
possessive form of “thompson” — United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading “Oi hear, at noine o'clock last noight he walked in to Justice Thompson's and said as he had coom to give hisself up.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
in or at the place that
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
which person or people
From this reading “Maister Ned's took,” he said as he met Luke, who was standing in front of his cottage awaiting his return before starting out to renew his search for Ned.
in the company of; together with
From this reading After a talk with Luke Marner early in the morning Bill Swinton went down into Marsden to hear if there was any news of Ned.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading He said as how he had been over at Painton, where the old woman as was his nurse lives; and directly as the news coom in t' arternoon as Foxey had been killed and he was wanted for the murder, he coom straight over.”
