used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
(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 In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
BellowsnounUS /ˈbeloʊz/
(used in the plural) a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
Bill-Lee
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From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
the two together, not just one
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
can't
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From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
decoratingverbUS /ˈdekəreɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “decorate” — make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
decoratorsnounUS /ˈdekəreɪtərz/
plural of “decorator” — a person who specializes in interior decoration
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
don't
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From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
earnverbUS /ɜːrn/
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
else
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From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
he's
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From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
how
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From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
interioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
letsnounUS /lets/
plural of “let” — a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
materialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
Movie-Land
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From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
moviesnounUS /ˈmuːviz/
plural of “movie” — a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
a form of address for a man
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
notionsnounUS /ˈnoʊʃənz/
plural of “notion” — a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
PatverbUS /pæt/
pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
plumbverbUS /plʌm/
measure the depth of something
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
practicallyadverbUS /ˈpræktɪkli/
almost; nearly
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
provideverbUS /prəˈvaɪd/
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
setsnounUS /sets/
plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
a person, without saying who
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
make steady
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
up to a particular time
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
precisely as stated
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _Movie-Land_ Having so much else to keep track of I has plumb forgot up till now to set forth how comes it we gets ourselves interested in the movies.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
at the time that
From this reading In fact, practically all our crowd lets on to be doing something or other for to earn a living when they can't think of nothing else to do.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It seems like Mr. Bellows sets himself up to be one of these here interior decorators, which I don't know exactly what that is, though I has my notions for I has seen him decorating.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Let somebody else provide the materials and he's right there with the interior.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see, both Miss Pat and Miss Bill-Lee is in that line, although not working at it very steady.