adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
anybodypronounUS /ˈenibədi/
any person at all
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
asideadverbUS /əˈsaɪd/
on or to one side
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
Barwell
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From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
BEANnounUS /biːn/
any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO JOSIAH BEAN.
BroadadjectiveUS /brɔːd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
Cameron's
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From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
ChaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading “Yes--a clerk named Chase.”
clerknounUS /klɜːrk/
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading “Yes--a clerk named Chase.”
ClubnounUS /klʌb/
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
DavisnounUS /ˈdeɪvəs/
English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
Eagle'snounUS /ˈiːɡəlz/
possessive form of “eagle” — any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
establishmentnounUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/
the act of forming or establishing something
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
farmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
FoxyadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːksi/
marked by skill in deception
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
HAPPENEDverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO JOSIAH BEAN.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
individualadjectiveUS /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
JOSIAH
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From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO JOSIAH BEAN.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Here Henry Davis called another man aside.
meantimenounUS /ˈmiːntaɪm/
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
namedverbUS /neɪmd/
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading “Yes--a clerk named Chase.”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
SayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
slick-looking
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO JOSIAH BEAN.
tonenounUS /toʊn/
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO JOSIAH BEAN.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes--a clerk named Chase.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?” he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
