used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The local weekly always prints it that way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
Bayne
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From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
BoltnounUS /boʊlt/
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
Buildin
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From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
bunchedverbUS /bʌntʃt/
past form of “bunch” — form into a bunch
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
chairmannounUS /ˈtʃermən/
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
coincidedverbUS /ˌkoʊənˈsaɪdəd/
past form of “coincide” — go with, fall together
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
directornounUS /dərˈektər/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
Elisha
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From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
a quad with a square body
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
every person
From this reading Everybody says so.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
he's
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From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
HOW
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From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The local weekly always prints it that way.
JINXnounUS /dʒɪŋks/
a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
LoannounUS /loʊn/
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading The local weekly always prints it that way.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
MILLIE
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From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
Morans
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From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
used to form the superlative
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
NutnounUS /nʌt/
usually large hard-shelled seed
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
not divisible by two
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
on one occasion
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
PorternounUS /ˈpɔːrtər/
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
printsnounUS /prɪnts/
plural of “print” — the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading The local weekly always prints it that way.
prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
respectedadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪd/
receiving deferential regard
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Everybody says so.
an educational institution
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The local weekly always prints it that way.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading HOW MILLIE SHOOK THE JINX Kind of odd the way the Morans and Elisha Porter Bayne coincided.
weeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading The local weekly always prints it that way.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Besides, he's president of the Trust Company, head of the Buildin' and Loan, chairman of the School Board, and a director of such things as the Old Ladies' Home, the Hospital, and the Nut and Bolt Works.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
You'd
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From this reading You'd think so if you could see 'em bunched once; for Elisha P. is a mighty fine man; you know, one of our most prominent and highly respected citizens.
