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addednounUS /added/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "But it wasn't," they added unshakably.
admitted
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From this reading "Ah, it might," they admitted open-mindedly.
Ah
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From this reading "Ah, it might," they admitted open-mindedly.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But it wasn't," they added unshakably.
Dafis
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From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
Dafydd
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From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
efo
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
fortieth
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From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
Garden
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Ah, it might," they admitted open-mindedly.
John
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "Ah, it might," they admitted open-mindedly.
more
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....
Oh
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From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
once
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....
open-mindedly
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From this reading "Ah, it might," they admitted open-mindedly.
R'oeddwn
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....
said
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From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
sighed
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From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
Squire
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From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ah, it might," they admitted open-mindedly.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
translate
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From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
translated
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From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
unshakably
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From this reading "But it wasn't," they added unshakably.
wanted
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From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, translate it," the Squire sighed, and for the fortieth time it was translated.
wasn't
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From this reading "But it wasn't," they added unshakably.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Dafydd Dafis wanted to know what they said.
Willie
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From this reading "_R'oeddwn efo John Willie Garden_," said Dafydd once more....