A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XXXIV
Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house. It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life. "The whole city is shocked," the letter ran. "Nothing else is spoken of. Mostyn has the sympathy of all.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Mostyn has the sympathy of all.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.”
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “"Nothing else is spoken of.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.”
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mostyn has the sympathy of all.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The whole city is shocked," the letter ran.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Nothing else is spoken of.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mostyn has the sympathy of all.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The whole city is shocked," the letter ran.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mostyn has the sympathy of all.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Nothing else is spoken of.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The whole city is shocked," the letter ran.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The whole city is shocked," the letter ran.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Nothing else is spoken of.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mostyn has the sympathy of all.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Saunders was reading a letter one morning as he walked along the shaded road from the store to his house.
which person or people
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The whole city is shocked," the letter ran.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was from James Wright, the cashier of the bank, who was giving him some of the particulars in regard to the double tragedy in Mostyn's life.
