the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
brazier's
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From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
determine the number or amount of
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
placed crosswise
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
Don't
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From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading “At the brazier’s!” exclaimed Hamilton, “what induced him to go there?”
GARRETnounUS /ˈɡerɪt/
floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
From this reading THE GARRET.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “At the brazier’s!” exclaimed Hamilton, “what induced him to go there?”
HamiltonnounUS /ˈhæməltən/
Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “At the brazier’s!” exclaimed Hamilton, “what induced him to go there?”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
inducedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈduːst/
brought about or caused; not spontaneous
From this reading “At the brazier’s!” exclaimed Hamilton, “what induced him to go there?”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
and nothing more
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
immediately past
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
lodgingnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/
structures collectively in which people are housed
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
MaxnounUS /mæks/
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
not divisible by two
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
recurring again and again
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
term of address for a man
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Lodging there?” repeated Hamilton, as he crossed the street, “that is an odd idea.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GARRET.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “At the brazier’s!” exclaimed Hamilton, “what induced him to go there?”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading “Don’t know, sir,” replied the man, “he has been lodging there the last week or two.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “At the brazier’s!” exclaimed Hamilton, “what induced him to go there?”
which person or people
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”
Zedwitz's
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From this reading “STOP, stop, if you please,” cried Zedwitz’s servant to Hamilton, who was beginning to run down the street, “Count Max is not in his own house—he is here just opposite—at the brazier’s.”