used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It's a starter any way," said Bob.
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
a cherished desire
From this reading BOB HUNTER'S AMBITION.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "It's a starter any way," said Bob.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading BOB HUNTER'S AMBITION.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
boutnounUS /baʊt/
(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
ChambersnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərz/
English architect (1723-1796)
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
depositedverbUS /dəˈpɑːzɪtɪd/
past form of “deposit” — put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
EmigrantsnounUS /ˈeməɡrənts/
plural of “emigrant” — someone who leaves one country to settle in another
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
HUNTER'SnounUS /ˈhʌntərz/
possessive form of “hunter” — someone who hunts game
From this reading BOB HUNTER'S AMBITION.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
I've
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From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
IndustrialadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəl/
of or relating to or resulting from industry
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
It's
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From this reading "It's a starter any way," said Bob.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
Randolph's
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From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "It's a starter any way," said Bob.
SavingsnounUS /ˈseɪvɪŋz/
a fund of money put by as a reserve
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
starternounUS /ˈstɑːrtər/
an electric motor for starting an engine
From this reading "It's a starter any way," said Bob.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
male cat
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
precisely as stated
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "It's a starter any way," said Bob.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
in the company of; together with
From this reading They felt very proud as they came out into Chambers Street with their bank books.
you'n
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From this reading "I've been thinking over what Herbert said, and I guess between you'n me, Tom, he is 'bout right."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading On the following day, after the paper trade of the morning was over, Bob and Tom, acting upon young Randolph's advice, went to the Emigrants' Industrial Savings Bank, and deposited each five dollars.
