used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
beckonedverbUS /ˈbekənd/
past form of “beckon” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
bulletnounUS /ˈbʊlət/
a projectile that is fired from a gun
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
the protruding part of the lower jaw
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
chuckledverbUS /ˈtʃʌkəld/
past form of “chuckle” — laugh quietly or with restraint
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
CLUBFOOTnoun
congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Kolossal!" he cried.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
increase twofold
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
a boy or man
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
flaxen-haired
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From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
Haase
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From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
HAASE'S
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From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Kolossal!" he cried.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
HerrnounUS /her/
a German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
located inward
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
JewnounUS /dʒuː/
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
Julius
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From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
Kolossal
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From this reading "Kolossal!" he cried.
Korenoun
(Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
landlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
loudlyadverbUS /ˈlaʊdli/
with relatively high volume
From this reading Here the man in shirt-sleeves, a great, fat fellow with a bullet head and a huge double chin, chuckled loudly.
engage in
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
in the near future
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
recommendationnounUS /ˌrekəmənˈdeɪʃən/
something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
repentverbUS /rɪˈpent/
turn away from sin or do penitence
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
shirt-sleeves
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From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
carry out
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
waiternounUS /ˈweɪtər/
a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading CLUBFOOT COMES TO HAASE'S Kore presently retired to an inner room with the man in shirt-sleeves, whom I judged to be the landlord, and in a little the flaxen-haired lady at the bar beckoned me over and bade me join them.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Herr Haase is willing to take you on as waiter here on my recommendation, Julius, See that you do not make me repent of my kindness!"
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
Zimmermann
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From this reading "This is Julius Zimmermann, the young man I have spoken of," said the Jew; then turning to me:
