Chapter XXIII · Chapter 23

later than; following

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

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From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading Allerdyke went back, to find himself hailed by Blindway.

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From this reading Allerdyke went back, to find himself hailed by Blindway.

the two together, not just one

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Allerdyke went back, to find himself hailed by Blindway.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading "Call for you just come through."

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From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading "Call for you just come through."

-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

operate or control a vehicle

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

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From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

From this reading Allerdyke went back, to find himself hailed by Blindway.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "Call for you just come through."

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From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

the act of departing

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

English financier (1519-1579)

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

past form of “hail” — praise vociferously

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

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From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading Allerdyke went back, to find himself hailed by Blindway.

a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

a message received and understood

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

and nothing more

From this reading "Call for you just come through."

the act of departing

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

immediately following in time or order

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

on one occasion

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

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From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.

term of address for a man

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading "Call for you just come through."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

desired or wished for or sought

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Allerdyke went back, to find himself hailed by Blindway.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

in the company of; together with

From this reading CONCERNING CARL FEDERMAN Next morning, as Allerdyke was leaving the hotel with the intention of going down to Gresham Street, one of the hall-porters ran after and hailed him.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

From this reading Would he drive on to the Yard at once and bring Mr. Fullaway with him?--both were wanted, particularly in connection with the Perrigo information.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "Call for you just come through."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "You're wanted at the telephone, sir," he said.