used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
anew
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
beggarynoun
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
lacking funds
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
employmentnounUS /emˈplɔɪmənt/
the state of being employed or having a job
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
encloseverbUS /ɪnˈkloʊz/
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
From this reading I enclose the rest to you.
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
exhortedverbUS /ɪɡˈzɔːrtɪd/
past form of “exhort” — spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
graduateverbUS /ˈɡrædʒəwət/
receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
laboringadjectiveUS /ˈleɪbərɪŋ/
doing arduous or unpleasant work
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
night'snounUS /naɪts/
possessive form of “night” — the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
many times at short intervals
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
Saddlerock
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From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I have made an effort to graduate from beggary into the respectable laboring class, which you have so often exhorted me to do.
in the near future
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
to-morrow
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I shall try for employment again, as soon as I rest up a bit.
wagesnounUS /ˈweɪdʒəz/
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Anyway, here I am in the Saddlerock Hotel, to which I have paid in advance a bit of my wages, in exchange for one night's rest.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will start out on the road to-morrow, bathed, clean, dead broke and fancy free.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I enclose the rest to you.
