used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What a handy right-fielder he was!"
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
can't
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From this reading Come, I can't stand this!"
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come, I can't stand this!"
daisy-cutter
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From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
Damus
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From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
Gauter
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From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
Gillimer
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From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
handyadjectiveUS /ˈhændi/
easy to reach
From this reading What a handy right-fielder he was!"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What a handy right-fielder he was!"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Come, I can't stand this!"
I'm
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From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
I've
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From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
Kay
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From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
peerlessadjectiveUS /ˈpɪrlɪs/
eminent beyond or above comparison
From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
Priamus
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From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
Reynold's
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From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
right-fielder
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From this reading What a handy right-fielder he was!"
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
short-stopnoun
an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer
From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
term of address for a man
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Come, I can't stand this!"
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
subordinateadjectiveUS /səˈbɔːrdəneɪt/
lower in rank or importance
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
From this reading I've seen him catch a daisy-cutter in his teeth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Come, I can't stand this!"
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "--Sir Reynold's three brothers, Sir Damus, Sir Priamus, Sir Kay the Stranger--" "My peerless short-stop!
TornounUS /tɔːr/
a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
precisely as stated
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What a handy right-fielder he was!"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a handy right-fielder he was!"
but in spite of that
From this reading "--wait, I'm not done yet--Sir Tor, Sir Gauter, Sir Gillimer--" "The very best man in my subordinate nine.