100
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
apothecary's
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From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
asilum
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Captin, I've been _litened_.
lacking funds
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
button-hold
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
Captin
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From this reading "Captin, I've been _litened_.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
give encouragement to
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
cotenounUS /koʊt/
a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons)
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
dumpverbUS /dʌmp/
throw away as refuse
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
figgers
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From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
haulin
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From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
he'd
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
I've
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From this reading "Captin, I've been _litened_.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
lamp-post
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
litened
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From this reading "Captin, I've been _litened_.
loonatic
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
offerin
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
passernounUS /ˈpæsər/
a person who passes by casually or by chance
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
premisesnounUS /ˈpreməsəz/
land and the buildings on it
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
rusht
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From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
scalesnounUS /skeɪlz/
plural of “scale” — an ordered reference standard
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
Seein
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From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
cause to go somewhere
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
sinenounUS /saɪn/
ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
sotnounUS /sɔːt/
a chronic drinker
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
tailsnounUS /teɪlz/
formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
a special situation
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
umbreller
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From this reading I then broke my umbreller over a lamp-post, and button-hold a passer by, offerin him a $100 if he'd send me to a loonatic asilum.
Weigher's
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From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
wildlyadverbUS /ˈwaɪldli/
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
From this reading Seein' a sine on the opposite corner which read: "Weigher's Office," I rusht wildly in, and said to a man:
windernounUS /ˈwɪndər/
a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
From this reading I then tried to jump through a winder, but the man caught me by the cote tails, and haulin' me back, sot me down into a cheer.
you've
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From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you've got such a thing as a pair of apothecary's scales about your premises, dump me on and give me the figgers."
