past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "That is part of my trouble," he added.
anew
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
any thing at all
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
bankruptcynounUS /ˈbæŋkrəpsi/
a state of complete lack of some abstract property
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
placed in a grave
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
dearly loved
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
decentlyadverbUS /ˈdiːsəntli/
in a decent manner
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
don't
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From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
apart from; not including
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
come to pass
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
third-person singular of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
past form of “hasten” — act or move at high speed
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That is part of my trouble," he added.
HemmingverbUS /ˈhemɪŋ/
inflected form of “hem” — fold over and sew together to provide with a hem
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "That is part of my trouble," he added.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
O'Rourke
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From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "That is part of my trouble," he added.
past form of “retort” — answer back
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
express in words
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
a source of difficulty
From this reading "That is part of my trouble," he added.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I don't see what more is to happen to you--except bankruptcy," retorted Hemming.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.
WITCHERYnoun
the art of sorcery
From this reading "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" The two friends sat late over their breakfast.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "Oh, I intend getting down to work again right away," O'Rourke hastened to say.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If anything happens to me before night, will you see that I am decently buried?" said O'Rourke.