Chapter XI

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

having companions or an escort

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

anew

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

in the middle of; surrounded by

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

an orange of low brightness and saturation

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

a place of worship that has its own altar

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

past form of “contemplate” — look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

a Protestant layman who assists the minister

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

past form of “dine” — have supper; eat dinner

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

having come or been brought to a conclusion

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

widely known and esteemed

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

your parents

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

a newspaper or official journal

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

having received what was desired

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

the aggregate of past events

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

and nothing more

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

a particular point in time

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

a form of address for a man

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

information about recent and important events

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

not any; not one

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

plural of “odour” — the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

above and across; more than

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

Identical; not different.

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

express in words

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

established or decided beyond dispute or doubt

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

do one's shopping

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

inflected form of “sum” — be a summary of

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

consistent with fact or reality; not false

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

in or at the place that

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading He went into the back parlour with the gratified deacon, where Mrs. Tozer sat reading over again the same 'Gazette' in which poor Susan's history was summed up and ended.

which person or people

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

in the company of; together with

From this reading "I will go with you first," said Vincent, who contemplated the butterman's shop at that moment through a little halo of gratitude and kindness.

a unit of language that native speakers can identify

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading It seemed like a year to Vincent since he had dined with his mother at this big table, amid the distant odours of all the bacon and cheese.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It'll be took kind of you to lose no time, especially if you'd say a word just as it's all over, and let them know the news is true."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "AND now that's settled, as far as we can settle it now," said Tozer, as they left the magistrate's office, where John Brown, the famous Carlingford solicitor, had accompanied them, "you'll go and see some of the chapel folks, Mr. Vincent?