adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
bein
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From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
blamesnounUS /bleɪmz/
plural of “blame” — an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
bonyadjectiveUS /ˈboʊni/
being very thin
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
callsnounUS /kɔːlz/
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
Cattlemannoun
a man who raises (or tends) cattle
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
deeperadverbUS /ˈdiːpər/
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
disgraces
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From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
DownsnounUS /daʊnz/
plural of “down” — soft fine feathers
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
eelopement
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From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
entireadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtaɪər/
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
fidis
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From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
gentnounUS /dʒent/
informal abbreviation of “gentleman”
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
groundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
gunnounUS /ɡʌn/
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
how
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From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
huntverbUS /hʌnt/
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
JohnsonnounUS /ˈdʒɑːnsən/
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
Johnson'snounUS /ˈdʒɑːnsənz/
possessive form of “johnson” — English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Toothpick Johnson's Ostracism.
longsverbUS /lɔːŋz/
third-person singular of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
movedadjectiveUS /muːvd/
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
Nacherally
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From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
onounUS /oʊ/
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 Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
observedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɜːrvd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
OstracismnounUS /ˈɔːstrəsɪzəm/
the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
From this reading Toothpick Johnson's Ostracism.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
playverbUS /pleɪ/
participate in games or sport
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
roole
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From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Downs a party, Toothpick Johnson does, an' no gun on the gent, the same bein' out of roole entire.
seesnounUS /siːz/
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
settlesnounUS /ˈsetəlz/
plural of “settle” — a long wooden bench with a back
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
shadenounUS /ʃeɪd/
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
stampin
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From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
that's
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From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An' that settles it; Toothpick has to hunt out for different stampin' grounds.
ToothpicknounUS /ˈtuːθpɪk/
pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth
From this reading Toothpick Johnson's Ostracism.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
Wolfville
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From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
yere
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From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You sees," observed the Old Cattleman, as he moved into the deeper shade; "you sees this yere Toothpick disgraces Wolfville; that's how it is.
you-all
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From this reading Nacherally, while no one blames Toothpick, who makes the play what you-all calls 'bony fidis,' the public sort o' longs for his eelopement.
