used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
the two together, not just one
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
placed crosswise
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
opinion or judgment
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
a young female
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
handingverbUS /ˈhændɪŋ/
-ing form of “hand” — place into the hands or custody of
From this reading "Here's your knife, Mr. Joses," she said, handing it him.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
Here's
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From this reading "Here's your knife, Mr. Joses," she said, handing it him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
honeyedadjective
with honey added
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
huntedadjectiveUS /ˈhʌntəd/
reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
Joses
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From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
From this reading "Here's your knife, Mr. Joses," she said, handing it him.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Here's your knife, Mr. Joses," she said, handing it him.
on one occasion
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Here's your knife, Mr. Joses," she said, handing it him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
sparklingadjectiveUS /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
in a swift manner
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There came into his eyes at once that hunted look.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Fat Man Goes Under It was two days later that the girl met Joses in the village street.
a Caucasian
From this reading She crossed to him swiftly, and she was white and sparkling.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He put both hands behind him and bowed with his honeyed smile.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Here's your knife, Mr. Joses," she said, handing it him.
