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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
aboot
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
arrival
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
away
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
bein
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
Burns
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
came
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From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
class
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
debt
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
deeviation
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
dount
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
drop
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
evening
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
fishing
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From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
followed
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
fowk
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
frequently
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
genius
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
GENIUSES
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
get
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
got
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
grip
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
Haggart
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
Hendry
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From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
hints
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
HOME
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
ideas
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
Jamie
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From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
Jamie's
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
knew
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
liked
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
more
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
na
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
naething
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
noo
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
o
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
odd
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
ondootedly
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
only
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
ourselvespronounUS /aʊərˈselvz/
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
out
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
overdo
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
pig-sty
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From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
pretend
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
prood
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
real
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
Robbie
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
run
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
said
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
scheme
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
shouldna
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
subject
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
Tammas
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
tempt
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
There
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
they're
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From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.
times
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From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
topic
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From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading A HOME FOR GENIUSES From hints he had let drop at odd times I knew that Tammas Haggart had a scheme for geniuses, but not until the evening after Jamie's arrival did I get it out of him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading There was Robbie Burns, noo, as real a genius as ever--" At the pig-sty, where we liked to have more than one topic, we had frequently to tempt Tammas away from Burns.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hendry was with Jamie at the fishing, and it came about that Tammas and I had the pig-sty to ourselves.
withoot
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From this reading "Of course," he said, when we had got a grip of the subject, "I dount pretend as my ideas is to be followed withoot deeviation, but ondootedly something should be done for geniuses, them bein' aboot the only class as we do naething for.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet they're fowk to be prood o', an' we shouldna let them overdo the thing, nor run into debt; na, na.