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had a word
vb. (en-pasthave a word)
Usage examples of "had a word".
Kalkor already had a word of his own, and might be tempted to become an adept.
My mother and I were left without a relation in the world except one uncle Ralph Smith, who went to Africa twenty-five years ago, and we have never had a word from him since.
She swallowed, as though she had a word stuck like a fish-bone in her throat.
It was before your marriage, and all the kinder, for you were the queen of the night, yet had a word for poor little me.