10
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From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
107,402
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From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
12
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From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
2
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From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
4
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From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
6
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From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
7
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From this reading 7_d_."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was big and broad-shouldered, and automatically jovial.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
automaticallyadverbUS /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/
in a reflex manner
From this reading He was big and broad-shouldered, and automatically jovial.
balanceverbUS /ˈbæləns/
bring into balance or equilibrium
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He was big and broad-shouldered, and automatically jovial.
(used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
broad-shoulderedadjective
having broad shoulders
From this reading He was big and broad-shouldered, and automatically jovial.
cigarnounUS /sɪˈɡɑːr/
a roll of tobacco for smoking
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
companiesnounUS /ˈkʌmpəniːz/
plural of “company” — an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
controlledadjectiveUS /kənˈtroʊld/
restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading 7_d_."
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
DebtorsnounUS /ˈdetərz/
plural of “debtor” — a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
DETECTIVEnounUS /dɪˈtektɪv/
a police officer who investigates crimes
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
earnedadjectiveUS /ɜːrnd/
gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
a boy or man
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Harold
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From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was big and broad-shouldered, and automatically jovial.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
imposingadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/
impressive in appearance
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
itemsnounUS /ˈaɪtəmz/
plural of “item” — a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
jovialadjectiveUS /ˈdʒoʊviəl/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading He was big and broad-shouldered, and automatically jovial.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
massiveadjectiveUS /ˈmæsɪv/
imposing in size or bulk or solidity
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
a form of address for a man
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
the state of being held in high esteem and honor
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
sheetsnounUS /ʃiːts/
plural of “sheet” — any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
stabilitynounUS /stəˈbɪlɪti/
the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
dependable
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
SundryadjectiveUS /ˈsʌndri/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He was one of four stout fellows who controlled companies of imposing stability--the kind of companies that have such items in their balance sheets as "Sundry Debtors, L107,402 12_s_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Vinne
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From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. he had earned the name of "good fellow," which reputation he did his best to destroy between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
which person or people
From this reading DETECTIVE BONES Mr. Harold de Vinne was a large man, who dwelt at the dead end of a massive cigar.