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Chapter XVII
IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box. "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?" Mr. Mazyck sauntered out. "Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie. Expecting the folks?"
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “"Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.”
thinking that somebody or something will arrive
From this reading “Expecting the folks?"”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
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From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
thinking that somebody or something will arrive
From this reading Expecting the folks?"
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From this reading Expecting the folks?"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
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From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
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From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
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From this reading Mr. Mazyck sauntered out.
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From this reading Mr. Mazyck sauntered out.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Mazyck sauntered out.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Mazyck sauntered out.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Only about three hours to-day, Aunt Angie.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "How late is the train from Savannah, Barney, son?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN THE BARNWELLS’ CARRYALL Aunt Angie La Grange descended from the Barnwells’ carryall in front of the station platform at Enterprise, and tapped on the window of the telegraph-agent’s box.
