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From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
addressingverbUS /əˈdresɪŋ/
-ing form of “address” — speak to
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
any thing at all
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
chillyadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɪli/
not characterized by emotion
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you think you’d like to have?”
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
take in solid food
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
Gabe
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From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
be suspended or hanging
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
I've
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From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
jailnounUS /dʒeɪl/
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
immediately past
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading What do you think you’d like to have?”
engage in
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
march in a procession
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading For your last breakfast you can have anything to eat that you want and as much of it as you want.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
not any; not one
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
held or filled or in use
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
a human being
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
capable of happening or existing
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
requiresverbUS /riˈkwaɪərz/
third-person singular of “require” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
sheriffnounUS /ˈʃerəf/
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
strongestadjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋɡəst/
superlative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
carry out
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
express in words
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading What do you think you’d like to have?”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
to-morrow
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From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What do you think you’d like to have?”
which person or people
From this reading § 17 Absolutely no Hurry about It One chilly evening in the early part of March the sheriff entered the county jail and addressing the colored person who occupied the strongest cell, said:
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Gabe, you know that under the law my duty requires me to take you out of here to-morrow and hang you.
you'd
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From this reading What do you think you’d like to have?”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So I’ve come to tell you that I want to make your final hours on earth as easy as possible.
