used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
propose a payment
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
in a manner differing from the usual or expected
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
depotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
didn't
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From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
Ellen
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From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
good-bynoun
a farewell remark
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
how
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From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
I'd
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From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
indifferentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdɪfrəntli/
with indifference; in an indifferent manner
From this reading "Oh, yes, Ellen," and William spoke quite indifferently.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
Jessie
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From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
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 "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," she replied.
a brief written record
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, yes, Ellen," and William spoke quite indifferently.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading "Oh, yes, Ellen," and William spoke quite indifferently.
on the contrary
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "No," she replied.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading "Oh, yes, Ellen," and William spoke quite indifferently.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
at the time that
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why didn’t she come to bid me good-by?" and he looked curiously at Jessie to see how much she knew.
William
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From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
won't
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From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
an affirmative
From this reading "Oh, yes, Ellen," and William spoke quite indifferently.
but in spite of that
From this reading "The city is dull as yet, and I’d rather remain here with Ellen."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "So you won’t go with me," William said to Jessie, next morning, when she met him at the depot and gave him the note intended for her grandmother.
