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Chapter XVI
You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest. “Not on your sweater!” said Jack, “Leave it to me. If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!” Marty O'Malley hastened to the side of his love. Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!””
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.”
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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 If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
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From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
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From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
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From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
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From this reading Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.
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From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
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From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.
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From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
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From this reading Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.
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From this reading Marty O'Malley hastened to the side of his love.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Marty O'Malley hastened to the side of his love.
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From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Not on your sweater!” said Jack, “Leave it to me.
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From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Not on your sweater!” said Jack, “Leave it to me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Marty O'Malley hastened to the side of his love.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
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From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Not on your sweater!” said Jack, “Leave it to me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Marty O'Malley hastened to the side of his love.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Not on your sweater!” said Jack, “Leave it to me.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If that snoozer pitches this afternoon I hopes d' boss'll put in a cash-register!”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Jack, the faithful barkeeper, went on cleaning his glasses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You'll not fail me, Jack!” said Marty O'Malley to Jack, the barkeeper of the Fielders' Rest.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Not on your sweater!” said Jack, “Leave it to me.
