used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading MACKLYN MORGAN APPEARS.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
associateverbUS /əˈsoʊsiət/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I don't believe he even touched you once."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
Cap'n
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From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading "Yes, he did," said Merry, "a couple of times.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Yes, he did," said Merry, "a couple of times.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
don't
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From this reading I don't believe he even touched you once."
divisible by two
From this reading I don't believe he even touched you once."
at any time
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
exuberantadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzuːbərənt/
joyously unrestrained
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
a boy or man
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
finestadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəst/
superlative of “fine” — being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
frayverbUS /freɪ/
wear away by rubbing
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I don't believe he even touched you once."
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
MACKLYN
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From this reading MACKLYN MORGAN APPEARS.
manhoodnounUS /ˈmænhʊd/
the state of being a man; manly qualities
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading "Yes, he did," said Merry, "a couple of times.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
MORGANnounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading MACKLYN MORGAN APPEARS.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
on one occasion
From this reading I don't believe he even touched you once."
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
scarnounUS /skɑːr/
a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
seethingadjectiveUS /ˈsiːðɪŋ/
in constant agitation
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
specimennounUS /ˈspesəmən/
an example regarded as typical of its class
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading "Yes, he did," said Merry, "a couple of times.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
having come into contact
From this reading I don't believe he even touched you once."
turgidadjectiveUS /ˈtɜːrdʒɪd/
ostentatiously lofty in style
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
Wiley
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From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Of course, I felt sure you would do up that fellow, but you came through the seething and turgid fray without so much as a scar.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, he did," said Merry, "a couple of times.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Mate," said Cap'n Wiley, as they hurried along the street on their way back to the hotel, "you are in every minute particular the finest specimen of exuberant manhood that it has ever been my fortune to associate with.
