Chapter XIV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

anew

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

(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 SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

in addition

From this reading Mr. Wallingford had also been to Europe.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading He had not been with Mr. Wallingford five minutes until he was talking of Europe.

the event consisting of the start of something

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

plural of “bill” — a statute in draft before it becomes law

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

past form of “brighten” — make more cheerful through the use of color

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

the part of the face above the eyes

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

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From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

tiresomely long; seemingly without end

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

From this reading He had not been with Mr. Wallingford five minutes until he was talking of Europe.

every person

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

opinion or judgment

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a man of refinement

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

plural of “grab” — a mechanical device for gripping an object

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

ten 10s

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

past form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a person authorized to conduct religious worship

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a written account of what transpired at a meeting

From this reading He had not been with Mr. Wallingford five minutes until he was talking of Europe.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

a form of address for a man

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading He had not been with Mr. Wallingford five minutes until he was talking of Europe.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

above and across; more than

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the property of being smooth and shiny

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

a small lake

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

plural of “prize” — something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

with pride; in a proud manner

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

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From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

-ing form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

cut with a saw

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

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From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the display of a motion picture

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner

From this reading He was more or less of a dandy, was the doctor, and had great polish and suavity of manner.

an exchange of ideas via conversation

From this reading He had not been with Mr. Wallingford five minutes until he was talking of Europe.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

Having little thickness or extent.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

add up in number or quantity

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

-ing form of “treat” — interact in a certain way

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

being five more than twenty

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

the body of faculty and students at a university

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

up to a particular time

From this reading He had not been with Mr. Wallingford five minutes until he was talking of Europe.

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From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

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From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

at the time that

From this reading Wallingford's eyes brightened when he saw this gentleman.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

which person or people

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

having won

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

in the company of; together with

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.

plural of “youngster” — a young person of either sex

From this reading SHOWING HOW FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS MAY DO THE WORK OF FIVE THOUSAND At a total cost of twenty-five dollars, Mr. Wallingford made himself a Prince of the Blood at the church raffle that night, throwing down bills and refusing all change, winning prizes and turning them back to be raffled over again, treating all the youngsters to endless grabs in the "fish pond"; and Jens Jensen proudly introduced him to everybody, beginning with the minister and Emil Kessler--the latter a thin, white-faced man with a high brow, who looked like a university professor and was a shoe-maker--and ending with Doctor Feldmeyer, who came late.