used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
CARESnounUS /kerz/
plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
Charlotte'snounUS /ˈʃɑːrləts/
possessive form of “charlotte” — the largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
chumnounUS /tʃʌm/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
carefully weighed
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
highest in quality
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
HADauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
Hinton
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From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
Hinton's
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From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
inconveniencenounUS /ˌɪnkənˈviːnjəns/
an inconvenient discomfort
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
JaspernounUS /ˈdʒæspər/
an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
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 He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
many times at short intervals
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
by chance
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading Hinton felt thoroughly angry; perhaps he had some cause.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
having passed out of existence
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
WebsternounUS /ˈwebstər/
English playwright (1580-1625)
From this reading Webster, his college chum, his greatest friend, was coming up to town.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading He had heard many times and often of Hinton's promised bride, and he was coming to town, Hinton knew well at some personal inconvenience, to see her, and she refused to see him.
in or at the place that
From this reading WHERE HAD THE MONEY CARES VANISHED TO?
whimnounUS /wɪm/
a sudden desire
From this reading Hinton, as well as Uncle Jasper, considered it a whim of Charlotte's.
