adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
a-way
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From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
affordverbUS /əˈfɔːrd/
be able to spare or give up
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Which I'm not remorseless enough to be a cleanstrain gambler.
benevolencesnounUS /bəˈnevələnsɪz/
plural of “benevolence” — disposition to do good
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
can't
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From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
Carlo
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From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
Cattlemannoun
a man who raises (or tends) cattle
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
CherokeenounUS /ˈtʃerəkiː/
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
From this reading Cherokee Hall Plays Poker.
cleanstrain
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From this reading "Which I'm not remorseless enough to be a cleanstrain gambler.
consciencenounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəns/
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
cowsnounUS /kaʊz/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
dustverbUS /dʌst/
remove the dust from
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "Which I'm not remorseless enough to be a cleanstrain gambler.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
fortunenounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃən/
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
gamblernounUS /ˈɡæmblər/
a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
From this reading "Which I'm not remorseless enough to be a cleanstrain gambler.
gamenounUS /ɡeɪm/
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
getsnounUS /ɡets/
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
HallnounUS /hɔːl/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Cherokee Hall Plays Poker.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
I'm
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From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
kyard
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From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
laidadjectiveUS /leɪd/
set down according to a plan
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
lavishadjectiveUS /ˈlævɪʃ/
very generous
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
MontenounUS /ˈmɑːnti/
a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
Nacherally
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From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
needyadjectiveUS /ˈniːdi/
poor enough to need help from others
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
papernounUS /ˈpeɪpər/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
playverbUS /pleɪ/
participate in games or sport
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
PlaysnounUS /pleɪz/
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Cherokee Hall Plays Poker.
PokernounUS /ˈpoʊkər/
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
From this reading Cherokee Hall Plays Poker.
remarkedverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkt/
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
remorselessadjectiveUS /rɪˈmɔːrsləs/
without mercy or pity
From this reading "Which I'm not remorseless enough to be a cleanstrain gambler.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
ruthfulnessnoun
a state of gloomy sorrow
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
sharpadjectiveUS /ʃɑːrp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
soreadjectiveUS /sɔːr/
hurting
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
sportnounUS /spɔːrt/
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
stampedeverbUS /stæmˈpiːd/
cause to run in panic
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
systemnounUS /ˈsɪstəm/
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Which I'm not remorseless enough to be a cleanstrain gambler.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
tryin
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From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Of course, a kyard sharp can make benevolences an' lavish dust on the needy on the side, but when it gets to a game for money, he can't afford no ruthfulness that a-way, tryin' not to hurt the sore people.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.
who's
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From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He must play his system through, an' with no more conscience than cows, no matter who's run down in the stampede.
wonnounUS /wʌn/
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading "Nacherally I'm not much of a sport," remarked the Old Cattleman, as he laid down a paper which told a Monte Carlo story of a fortune lost and won.