1,250.00
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From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
anew
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
Barrington's
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From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
Blickens
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From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
couldn't
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From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
doesn't
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From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
a boy or man
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
how
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From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
inducedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈduːst/
brought about or caused; not spontaneous
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What a wonderful thing a mother is!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
lendverbUS /lend/
bestow a quality on
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
MaternounUS /ˈmɑːtər/
an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
mortgagenounUS /ˈmɔːrɡədʒ/
a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading What a wonderful thing a mother is!
a form of address for a man
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
absolutely essential
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
by chance
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
by chance
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
PROPOSITIONnounUS /ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
cut with a saw
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
carry out
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
a special situation
From this reading What a wonderful thing a mother is!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading A fellow doesn't realize how much his mother means to him until he wants her badly.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a wonderful thing a mother is!
at the time that
From this reading A BUSINESS PROPOSITION When the Mater got back, I felt more like a human being again.
which person or people
From this reading Blickens said the bank couldn't possibly do it, but that he knew a private individual who could perhaps be induced to take over the mortgage.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading What a wonderful thing a mother is!
worryingnounUS /ˈwɜːriɪŋ/
the act of harassing someone
From this reading Barrington's demand that I pay off the mortgage on the farm had been worrying me, so I went to the bank and saw Mr. Blickens to find out if I could get the bank to lend me the necessary $1,250.00.
