aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "No an inch," replied the other.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
propose a payment
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
curatenounUS /ˈkjʊrət/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading "Nae far'er?" said the curate.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
drainedadjectiveUS /dreɪnd/
emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid)
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
far'er
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From this reading "Nae far'er?" said the curate.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
gobletnounUS /ˈɡɑːblət/
a drinking glass with a base and stem
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
I'm
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From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading "No an inch," replied the other.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
It'll
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From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
and nothing more
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
Nae
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From this reading "Nae far'er?" said the curate.
not any; not one
From this reading "No an inch," replied the other.
oot
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From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "No an inch," replied the other.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "No an inch," replied the other.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Nae far'er?" said the curate.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
Tak
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From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
tastingnounUS /ˈteɪstɪŋ/
a small amount (especially of food or wine)
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Nae far'er?" said the curate.
till't
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From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Tak it oot, man, tak it oot," said the former, as the latter was about to return the goblet, after merely tasting it.
accept gladly
From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The stranger, without any remark, did as he was bid, and drained out the cup.
ye're
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From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It'll warm your heart, man, and I'm sure ye're welcome till't."
