used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
arrangementsnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənts/
plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
yet to be or coming
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
engage in
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
Maynard
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From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TURNING OF THE TIDE.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
satisfactoryadjectiveUS /ˌsætəˈsfæktri/
giving satisfaction
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
term of address for a man
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
SteeplesnounUS /ˈstiːpəlz/
plural of “steeple” — a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TURNING OF THE TIDE.
a special situation
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading THE TURNING OF THE TIDE.
up to a particular time
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
to-night
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading THE TURNING OF THE TIDE.
the act of using
From this reading “Here is the pistol which I provided for the use of John Steeples.
WadeverbUS /weɪd/
walk (through relatively shallow water)
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading I want you to sleep in his room with another man to-night, and till we can make other plans for the future.
showing curiosity
From this reading “Any thing you do will suit me, sir,” replied Wade, wondering what was coming.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Wade,” said Mr. Maynard, “I have made some arrangements for the present, which I hope will be satisfactory to you.”
