A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XIV
They resumed the conversation where they had left off. “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.” “Of course you knew right along what he is. You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him. He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.”
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading ““Of course you knew right along what he is.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ““It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Of course you knew right along what he is.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ““It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They resumed the conversation where they had left off.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “They resumed the conversation where they had left off.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Of course you knew right along what he is.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
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From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
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From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
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From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
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From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
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From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
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From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
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From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
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From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
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From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
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From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You didn’t need any information from poor little me about him.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He couldn’t fool great big You!” she affirmed admiringly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Of course you knew right along what he is.
in or at the place that
From this reading They resumed the conversation where they had left off.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “It seems to me,” said Bob, “from all you say, that monocle-man has been a mighty busy person.”
