afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
Ah
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From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
a youthful male person
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
bustlingadjectiveUS /ˈbʌsəlɪŋ/
full of energetic and noisy activity
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
an occurrence of something
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
psychological suffering
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
Dodson
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From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
don't
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From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
drug-store
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From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
Eddie
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From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
destroyed or killed
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
how
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From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
Lottie
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From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
not any; not one
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
term of address for a man
From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
in the near future
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
That's
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From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
a special situation
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
ViolanounUS /vaɪˈoʊlə/
any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola
From this reading Viola was quite ill, Lottie in distress, and my mind by no means free of trouble.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “Monday had come and gone, and Harry was on his way to California.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “‘Here we come, Eddie, my boy,’ said Doctor Dodson, as he came bustling into the drug-store one morning soon after breakfast.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading ‘Ah, ha! my boy, things are all wrong, all wrong, sir.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading That’s always the case; one thing goes wrong, everything must follow suit, you know--ah, ha! don’t you see how it is, my boy?
