used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
amphitheatrenounUS /ˈæmfəθiˈeɪtər/
a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
From this reading I heard him say, "the amphitheatre!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
the first light of day
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
opinion or judgment
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good Lord!"
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I heard him say, "the amphitheatre!"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I heard him say, "the amphitheatre!"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
intense and profound fear
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I heard him say, "the amphitheatre!"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
discontinued temporarily
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
jugglerynoun
artful trickery designed to achieve an end
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
a unit of instruction
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Good Lord!"
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
repeatingnounUS /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ/
the act of doing or performing again
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
cut with a saw
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
express in words
From this reading I heard him say, "the amphitheatre!"
in an aggressive manner
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
term of address for a man
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Come, sir," I interrupted, "I think we have had enough of this jugglery."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But the girl's voice went on steadily as if repeating a lesson:-- "And then you came--" "_I!_" His voice rang sharply, and I saw a horror dawn in his eyes, and grow.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The young man put a hand to his forehead.
