(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 She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
Allendyce
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From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
amazinglyadverbUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋli/
in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
Cornelius
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From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
dearlyadverbUS /ˈdɪrli/
in a sincere and heartfelt manner
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
set up or found
From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
JIMMIE
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From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
immediately past
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
held dear
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
moistadjectiveUS /mɔɪst/
slightly wet
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
a particular point in time
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
not any; not one
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
the act of departing politely
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
PromptlyadverbUS /ˈprɑːmptli/
with little or no delay
From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
with speed
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
RobinnounUS /ˈrɑːbən/
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
Robin'snounUS /ˈrɑːbənz/
possessive form of “robin” — small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading JIMMIE Robin found running away amazingly simple.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
tappedadjectiveUS /tæpt/
in a condition for letting out liquid drawn out as by piercing or drawing a plug
From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Promptly at three o'clock Cornelius Allendyce tapped on the door.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
unsuspectingadjectiveUS /ˌʌnsəˈspektɪŋ/
not suspicious
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
urgingnounUS /ˈɜːrdʒɪŋ/
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
precisely as stated
From this reading His face was very red and moist and his hand, as he reached out for Robin's bag, shook, but Robin did not notice all that; she slipped quickly through the door and shut it behind her, as though fearful that at the last moment she might find it impossible to go.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Poor Jimmie, at her urging, went out quite unsuspecting.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was so excited and there was so much to be done at the last moment, that she had no time to think what the parting with all she loved so dearly must mean to her.
