used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
any thing at all
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
awhileadverbUS /əˈwaɪl/
for a short time
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
captainsnounUS /ˈkæptənz/
plural of “captain” — an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
curiousest
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From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
DamonnounUS /ˈdeɪmən/
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
at any time
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
furnounUS /fɜːr/
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
he's
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From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading So just take hold and listen."
HonolulunounUS /ˌhɑːnəˈluːluː/
the capital and largest city of Hawaii; located on a large bay on the island of Oahu
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
I'll
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From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
I've
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From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
and nothing more
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
hear with intention
From this reading So just take hold and listen."
loggedverbUS /lɔːɡd/
inflected form of “log” — enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
nar-rate
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From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
not any; not one
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
OahunounUS /ˌoʊˈɑːhuː/
an island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai); the chief island of the state
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
onnatural
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From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
partiklars
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From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
cut with a saw
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
showin
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From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So just take hold and listen."
carry out
From this reading So just take hold and listen."
express in words
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
Thar's
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From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two captains nodded, and he told them this.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
villainynoun
the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
at the time that
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I've logged partiklars of the whole business, and when I get to Oahu (Honolulu) I mean to nar-rate just all I do know to Father Damon of the Honolulu FRIEND.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Thar's nothing like a newspaper fur showin' a man up when he's been up to any onnatural villainy, and thinks no one will ever know anything about it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Then just settle down, gentlemen, for awhile, and I'll tell you one of the curiousest things that I ever saw or heard of.
