happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
react verbally
From this reading "Positive!" was the answer.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you certain of this?" asked Joe.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Are you certain of this?" asked Joe.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
centeredadjectiveUS /ˈsentərd/
being or placed in the center
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading "Are you certain of this?" asked Joe.
duplicatesnounUS /ˈdjuːpləkeɪts/
plural of “duplicate” — something additional of the same kind
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
start firing a weapon
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
fire-eaternoun
a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
Joe
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From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
conformity or harmony
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
magiciannounUS /məˈdʒɪʃ.ən/
A practitioner of magic and ancient arcane arts, often wielding deception and powerful spells.
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
most important element
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
yielding a fair profit
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
PositiveadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːzətɪv/
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
From this reading "Positive!" was the answer.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
RINGSnounUS /rɪŋz/
gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
serialadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriːəl/
in regular succession without gaps
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Are you certain of this?" asked Joe.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
trampnounUS /træmp/
a vagrant
From this reading RINGS OF FIRE Instantly Joe Strong lost interest in the "tramp fire-eater," as he afterward came to call the man.
treasurernounUS /ˈtreʒərər/
an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
look attentively
From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
We've
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From this reading "We've been keeping careful watch, paying special attention to the red serial numbers, and some duplicates have been taken in at the main entrance.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Are you certain of this?" asked Joe.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading All the attention of the young magician was centered on what the treasurer had said.