adventurousadjectiveUS /ædˈventʃərəs/
willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
(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 He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
appalledadjectiveUS /əˈpɔːld/
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
From this reading Maxell would be outraged, appalled.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
autonounUS /ˈɔːtoʊ/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Maxell would be outraged, appalled.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
disapproveverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/
consider bad or wrong
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
a young female
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading What would the prim Maxell say, if he knew?
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading What would the prim Maxell say, if he knew?
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
Maxell
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From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
and nothing more
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
outragedadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtreɪdʒd/
angered at something unjust or wrong
From this reading Maxell would be outraged, appalled.
primverbUS /prɪm/
assume a prim appearance
From this reading What would the prim Maxell say, if he knew?
promoternounUS /prəˈmoʊtər/
someone who is an active supporter and advocate
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
cut with a saw
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
express in words
From this reading What would the prim Maxell say, if he knew?
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
seververbUS /ˈsevər/
set or keep apart
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
a source of difficulty
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading HE saw the girl down to her waiting auto, and went back to his rooms to think.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What would the prim Maxell say, if he knew?
at the time that
From this reading It was curious that at that hour, when the big trouble on his mind seemed likely to roll away, that his thoughts flew instantly to Maxell.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He was satisfied that Maxell would not only disapprove, but would instantly and without notice sever all connection with the adventurous company promoter.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading What would the prim Maxell say, if he knew?
