used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
ain't
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From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
(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 Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
the two together, not just one
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
plural of “branch” — a division of some larger or more complex organization
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
branchin
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From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
make calm or still
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
CleggnounUS /kleɡ/
large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
COLUMNnounUS /ˈkɑːləm/
a line of units following one after another
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
communitynounUS /kəˈmjuːnəti/
a group of people living in a particular local area
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
EDITOR'SnounUS /ˈedɪtərz/
possessive form of “editor” — a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
ElijahnounUS /eˈlaɪdʒə/
a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
a quad with a square body
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
at any time
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
fixverbUS /fɪks/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
flatirons
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From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
for a limitless time
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
He's
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From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
I'm
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From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
Lathrop
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From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
engage in
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
more'n
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From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
easily agitated
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
not any; not one
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
in or at or to some place
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
carry out
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
tellin
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From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It ain't natural to have new ideas all the time an' no one in this community ever does it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He's forever tellin' me of some new way he's thought of for branchin' out somewhere an' his branches make me more'n a little nervous.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
at the time that
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading THE EDITOR'S ADVICE COLUMN "I'm a good deal worried over Elijah," Miss Clegg said to Mrs. Lathrop, one day when the new paper was about three weeks old, and when the town had begun to take both it and its editor with reasonable calm; "he does have so many ideas.
worriesnounUS /ˈwɜːriz/
plural of “worry” — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
From this reading Some of his ideas are all right as far as I can see, but he has 'em so thick an' fast that it worries me more'n a little.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The old ways is good enough for us an' I try to hold him down to that idea, but first he wants me to get a new kind of flatirons as takes off while you heat it, an' next he wants me to fix the paper all over new.
