used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
anuther
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From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
bisness
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From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
cudnoun
food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
hidinge
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From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
ill-written
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From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
Keith
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From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
immediately past
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
a woman of refinement
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
used to form the superlative
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
nowledge
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From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
obedientadjectiveUS /oʊˈbiːdiənt/
dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
From this reading "Your obedient servant "TOM TRIGGS."
an organization to gain political power
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
pleged
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From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
on the contrary
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
Identical; not different.
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
express in words
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
sertain
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From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading "Your obedient servant "TOM TRIGGS."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
toled
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From this reading "MADAM,—This is to say as little Miss to my sertain nowledge have not toled a lie.
male cat
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
TOM'SnounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
TRIGGS
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From this reading "Your obedient servant "TOM TRIGGS."
a fact that has been verified
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
precisely as stated
From this reading TOM'S LAST EFFORT THAT very same evening, Mrs. Keith received an ill-written letter from Tom:
wich
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From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They that lives most with her knows and is hidinge the truth.
wud
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From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading There be anuther party in the bisness wich if you cud discover wud be rather near home but I am pleged to say nothing.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your obedient servant "TOM TRIGGS."