the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EVENING WALK.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
any thing at all
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
Bowen
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From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
without stop or interruption
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "What did he give, you?"
distributedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrɪbjətəd/
spread out or scattered about or divided up
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
errandnounUS /ˈerənd/
a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading AN EVENING WALK.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
how
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From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
I've
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From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
Larkums
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From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
satisfactorilyadverbUS /ˌsætɪˈsfæktrəli/
in a satisfactory manner
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
have in common
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
solemnlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːləmli/
in a grave and sedate manner
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
stablesnounUS /ˈsteɪbəlz/
plural of “stable” — a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
express in words
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading Thomas got his garden stuff distributed satisfactorily.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading AN EVENING WALK.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
a late time of life
From this reading "That Mr. Bowen, her blind father, he come out too, and I've not got better pay for anything for years than what he give me," Thomas continued solemnly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It would done your heart good to see how pleased the Larkums was over their share: I give 'em good measure, I tell you," he informed me that evening, as I made an errand to the stables in order to interview him.
