30th
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From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
any person at all
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading I belong to nobody just now.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
Chandos
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From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
chumsnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
don't
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From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
else
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From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
a competitor thought likely to win
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
set up or found
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
haven't
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From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
he's
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From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
and nothing more
From this reading I belong to nobody just now.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
no person; not anyone
From this reading I belong to nobody just now.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE SKATING PARTY.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
an educational institution
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
scrapesnounUS /skreɪps/
plural of “scrape” — a harsh noise made by scraping
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
SKATINGnounUS /ˈskeɪtɪŋ/
the sport of gliding on skates
From this reading THE SKATING PARTY.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
sulkyadjective
sullen or moody
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SKATING PARTY.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
male cat
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
Tom'snounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
precisely as stated
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
at the time that
From this reading I join in a game sometimes when I don't feel too sulky; but I miss Tom too much to feel pleased with anybody else, though Chandos and I talk a bit sometimes when we go to bed.
which person or people
From this reading I have found out, too, that Chandos is not a general favourite in the school, but he has two or three friends--chums, like Tom and I used to be--who seem to be fond of reading, and don't get into so many scrapes as Tom's set.
in the company of; together with
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserable not to have Tom working with me at our boats as we used to do.