used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A NEW DEPARTURE.
anew
From this reading Again the club was only a memory.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
Barry
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From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
Bertha
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From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
Charlie
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From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading Again the club was only a memory.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
the act of departing
From this reading A NEW DEPARTURE.
don't
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From this reading "We--we--don't meet," said Charlie, mournfully.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
How
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From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
come together
From this reading "We--we--don't meet," said Charlie, mournfully.
mementonounUS /mɪˈmentoʊ/
a reminder of past events
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Again the club was only a memory.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
mountain-tramp
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From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
mournfullyadverb
in a mournful manner
From this reading "We--we--don't meet," said Charlie, mournfully.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A NEW DEPARTURE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
and nothing more
From this reading Again the club was only a memory.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
putsnounUS /pʊts/
plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We--we--don't meet," said Charlie, mournfully.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
Stanshy's
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From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Again the club was only a memory.
vacationistnoun
someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
walking-stick
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From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Again the club was only a memory.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We--we--don't meet," said Charlie, mournfully.
at the time that
From this reading It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How is your club getting along, Charlie?" asked Miss Bertha Barry, one day, when she was calling at Aunt Stanshy's.
