him

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"I got a letter to him from the American Consul, and had a little audience with him--is that what I ought to call it?--this morning.

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  1. pronoun Used as the direct object of a verb: They saw him at the meeting.
  2. pronoun Used as the indirect object of a verb: They offered him a ride.
  3. pronoun Used as the object of a preposition: This telephone call is for him.

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  1. Middle English, from Old English, dative sing. of , he; see ko- in Indo-European roots.
 

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