adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
affableadjectiveUS /ˈæfəbəl/
diffusing warmth and friendliness
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Whatever the cause may be, there is no question as to the fact.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Whatever the cause may be, there is no question as to the fact.
conciliatoryadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪliːətɔːri/
making or willing to make concessions
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
dueadjectiveUS /duː/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
especiallyadverbUS /əˈspeʃli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
gatherverbUS /ˈɡæðər/
assemble or get together
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
hotelnounUS /hoʊˈtel/
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
inclinedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈklaɪnd/
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
leadingadjectiveUS /ˈliːdɪŋ/
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
meetsnounUS /miːts/
plural of “meet” — a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Whatever the cause may be, there is no question as to the fact.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But the talkativeness is not always on one side.
OccasionallyadverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənəli/
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
pointsnounUS /pɔɪnts/
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
questionverbUS /ˈkwestʃən/
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Whatever the cause may be, there is no question as to the fact.
reasonsnounUS /ˈriːzənz/
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
salesmannounUS /ˈseɪlzmən/
a man salesperson
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
salesmennounUS /ˈseɪlzmɪn/
plural of “salesman” — a man salesperson
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading But the talkativeness is not always on one side.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
specialadjectiveUS /ˈspeʃəl/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
strangernounUS /ˈstreɪndʒər/
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
SuchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
talkativeadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːkətɪv/
full of trivial conversation
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
talkativenessnoun
the quality of being wordy and talkative
From this reading But the talkativeness is not always on one side.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Whatever the cause may be, there is no question as to the fact.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.
trainverbUS /treɪn/
create by training and teaching
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
travelersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveler” — a person who changes location
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
valuenounUS /ˈvæljuː/
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
WhateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Whatever the cause may be, there is no question as to the fact.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Occasionally a traveling salesman meets at the hotel or on the train the head of some large house, who is making a trip for special reasons of his own.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Perhaps this is due to the fact that he is a stranger and these old travelers can help him, if they are so inclined, or it may be for the purpose of leading them to be talkative with him, and in that talk he can gather points that will be of value to him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Such a man is always sure to be affable with every one, but he is especially conciliatory to the salesmen he meets on his route.