Grammar. 1  Also called objective case. (in English and some other languages) a case specialized for the use of a form as the object of a transitive verb or of a preposition, as him in The boy hit him, or me in He comes to me with his troubles. 2  a word in that case.
pinning-a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin. promise-a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future.
Study Guides on Works by Lois Lowry. Gathering Blue. Gathering Blue is a book written by Lois Lowry and published in 2000. The book is mainly centre around the character called Kira who has a disability by way of a deformed leg.