ain't
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I don't know but you're right.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
don't
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From this reading "I don't know but you're right.
engagementsnounUS /enˈɡeɪdʒmənts/
plural of “engagement” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
goin
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From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
he'd
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
Hitty
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From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't know but you're right.
I'm
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From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
Jabe
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From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't know but you're right.
the force of workers available
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
nother
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
precisely, exactly
From this reading "I don't know but you're right.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
s'pose
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
seein
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
sendin
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From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
shovelnounUS /ˈʃʌvəl/
a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
the season of growth
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
ter
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
in or at that place or location
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
to-morrow
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From this reading I thought some of sendin' Jabe to the city to-morrow."
twenty-year
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From this reading Aunt Hitty says twenty-year engagements 's goin' out o' fashion in the big cities, 'n' I'm glad if they be.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
who'd
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From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Well, I s'pose he'd be back by 'nother spring; but who'd we get ter shovel us out this winter, seein' as there ain't more 'n three men in the whole village?
you're
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From this reading "I don't know but you're right.
