used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
speak to
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
anew
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
anchoredverbUS /ˈæŋkərd/
past form of “anchor” — fix firmly and stably
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
assurancenounUS /əˈʃʊrəns/
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
a line of approach
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
BarringnounUS /ˈbɑːrɪŋ/
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
next to; at the side of
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
blizzardnounUS /ˈblɪzərd/
a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
cagedverbUS /keɪdʒd/
past form of “cage” — confine in a cage
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
chainedadjectiveUS /tʃeɪnd/
bound with chains
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
elevatedadjectiveUS /ˈeləveɪtɪd/
raised above the ground
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
fifty-oneadjective
being one more than fifty
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
set up or found
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
half-hournounUS /ˈhæfaʊər/
a half of an hour
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
incontestably
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From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
invariablyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈveriəbli/
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ordinarily Sandford is sane--undeniably so.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
jugnounUS /dʒʌɡ/
a large bottle with a narrow mouth
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
kennelnounUS /ˈkenəl/
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
for more time
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
loopverbUS /luːp/
move in loops
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
take the midday meal
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
most important element
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
not any; not one
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
the middle of the day
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
omittingverbUS /oʊˈmɪtɪŋ/
inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
OrdinarilyadverbUS /ˌɔːrdəˈnerəli/
under normal conditions
From this reading Ordinarily Sandford is sane--undeniably so.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
Identical; not different.
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
Sandford
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From this reading Ordinarily Sandford is sane--undeniably so.
saneadjectiveUS /seɪn/
mentally healthy; free from mental disorder
From this reading Ordinarily Sandford is sane--undeniably so.
scantadjectiveUS /skænt/
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
try to get or reach
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
seventhadjectiveUS /ˈsevənθ/
coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Ordinarily Sandford is sane--undeniably so.
songsternoun
a composer of words or music for popular songs
From this reading No dog chained beside his kennel is more invariably present, no caged songster more incontestably anchored.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
ThirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
tightadjectiveUS /taɪt/
closely constrained or constricted or constricting
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
undeniablyadverbUS /ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbli/
to an undeniable degree or in an undeniable manner
From this reading Ordinarily Sandford is sane--undeniably so.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
in or at the place that
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
in the company of; together with
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading You may do so with the same assurance of finding him on duty that you would feel, if you left a jug of water out of doors over night in a blizzard, that the jug, as a jug, would be no longer of value in the morning.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Barring the seventh, upon any other day of the week, fifty-one weeks in the year, from nine o'clock in the morning until six at night--omitting again a scant half-hour at noon for lunch--he may be found in his tight little box of an office on the fifth floor of the Exchange Building, at the corner of Main Avenue and Thirteenth Street, where the elevated makes its loop.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you need his services, you have but to seek his address between the hours mentioned.
