One way to say "move from." Hey Mr. Cunningham, how are you and your aunt getting along? Note that "to get along" may be followed by with each other, or as here, when used alone, it may simply mean to survive. You remember me? You brought us some hickory nuts one early morning. A popular snack in certain parts of the US. Entailments are bad, and some times it takes a long time. Scout says this word several times, and at one time it was used to mean "debts." Thus she means it takes a long time to pay back what you owe, but this word is no longer ever used in the US. I sure meant no harm, Mr. Cunningham. A very polite way to say "I did not mean to hurt you." No harm taken, young lady. :: I'll tell Walter you said "Hey." "No harm taken" is a polite way to respond to an apology, meaning "you did not hurt me." "Hey" is one possible way to say hi or hello. Let's clear out of here. A slang way to say "Let's go" when two or more people plan to leave. The trial of Tom Robinson finally begins, and the claims of the prosecutor soon fall apart. I can't stand it no longer. I'm going to the courthouse and watch. If you "can't stand something," you hate it, or as here, you can't accept it (and thus Jem decides he must see the trial). Note the use of the double negative, which you should avoid. It's packed solid. They're standing all along the back. If a building is "packed solid," it is so crowded that people don't have any room to move around. This court is now in session. Everybody rise. "In session" is a very official way to say that a meeting or trial has already begun. When a judge enters the court room, all people must stand up (or "rise"), to show respect. She was pretty well beat up. "To beat up" someone is to attack them, and if you've been beaten up, you likely have bruises and other types of injuries. I asked if he had taken advantage of her, and he said yes, he did. Here, the men actually use these words to mean rape, though usually force or violence is not implied, even if this expression is used in a sexual context. There were bruises on her arm and she had a black eye starting. A "bruise" is a black or blue marking on the skin caused by hitting of some type. A black eye is exactly that, caused after a person has been hit or beaten on that part of the face. There were definite finger marks on her gullet. A slightly odd word for the outside of the throat. Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? The words that every person must say before they can testify in court. I was coming home from the woods with a load of kindling, and I heard Mayella screaming. A type of dry wood used to start fires, used by very poor people who do not
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