used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
adviseverbUS /ædˈvaɪz/
give advice to
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
Benson
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From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Perhaps you had better give the party leeway up to Dec.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
CherokeenounUS /ˈtʃerəkiː/
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
considersverbUS /kənˈsɪdərz/
third-person singular of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
correspondentnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndənt/
someone who communicates by means of letters
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
dearly loved
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
DecnounUS /dek/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading Perhaps you had better give the party leeway up to Dec.
Ellesworth
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From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
first-classadjectiveUS /ˌfɜːrstˈklæs/
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
Francis
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From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Perhaps you had better give the party leeway up to Dec.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Perhaps you had better give the party leeway up to Dec.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
informverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrm/
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
leewaynounUS /ˈliːweɪ/
(of a ship or plane) sideways drift
From this reading Perhaps you had better give the party leeway up to Dec.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
mortgagenounUS /ˈmɔːrɡədʒ/
a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
a form of address for a man
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
a brief written record
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
and nothing more
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
a person who requires medical care
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
by chance
From this reading Perhaps you had better give the party leeway up to Dec.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
securitynounUS /sɪˈkjʊrəti/
the state of being free from danger or injury
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
in the near future
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
not in physical motion
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
the rays of the sun
From this reading Our correspondent in Sunshine, S. C., considers the Benson security in Cherokee first-class.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
uncollectedadjectiveUS /ənkəˈlektɪd/
not brought together in one place
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As this is the only S. C. mortgage that has slipped up so far on our hands, I should advise you to be patient a few more days.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
writesverbUS /raɪts/
third-person singular of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading The party writes that he will try to pay it soon.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Mr. Francis B. Ellesworth, University Club, Boston, Mass.:_ MY DEAR FRANK, I am sorry to inform you that the Benson note is still uncollected.
