used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
anew
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
bandagedadjectiveUS /ˈbændədʒd/
covered or wrapped with a bandage
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
bargeverbUS /bɑːrdʒ/
push one's way
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
barge's
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From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
bumpverbUS /bʌmp/
knock against with force or violence
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it was not his injury that Kendall minded.
plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
remove the dust from
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading It was the knowledge that he had failed his fellows and the school.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading It was the knowledge that he had failed his fellows and the school.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was the knowledge that he had failed his fellows and the school.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading But it was not his injury that Kendall minded.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
KENDALLnounUS /ˈkendəl/
United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972)
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading It was the knowledge that he had failed his fellows and the school.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
mindedadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪndəd/
(used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified
From this reading But it was not his injury that Kendall minded.
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But it was not his injury that Kendall minded.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
painfullyadverbUS /ˈpeɪnfəli/
unpleasantly
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
rattledadjectiveUS /ˈrætəld/
thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (“rattled” is an informal term)
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
an educational institution
From this reading It was the knowledge that he had failed his fellows and the school.
slingverbUS /slɪŋ/
hurl as if with a sling
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
springsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But it was not his injury that Kendall minded.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.
throbverbUS /θrɑːb/
pulsate or pound with abnormal force
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But it was not his injury that Kendall minded.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading Every bump of the barge’s weak springs made it throb painfully.
Wissining
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From this reading KENDALL IS MISTAKEN Kendall sat in a corner of the barge as it rattled its way through clouds of dust back to Wissining.
wristnounUS /rɪst/
a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
From this reading They had pulled his wrist into place again, bandaged it and put it back in a sling.