used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
barboy
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From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
Devine
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From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
growledverbUS /ɡraʊld/
past form of “growl” — to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
hoarselyadverb
in a hoarse or husky voice
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
a small worthless amount
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
Mulcahey
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From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
not any; not one
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
except for; apart from
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
seven-upnoun
a form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
ShantytownsnounUS /ˈʃæntitaʊnz/
plural of “shantytown” — a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
smokedadjectiveUS /smoʊkt/
(used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
snored
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From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
not in physical motion
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
t'run
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From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
TerrynounUS /ˈteri/
English actress (1847-1928)
From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.
UmpirenounUS /ˈʌmpaɪər/
an official at a baseball game
From this reading “Curse him!” growled Umpire Mulcahey hoarsely beneath his breath “has he t'run me down?
vengeancenounUS /ˈvendʒəns/
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
wasn't
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From this reading Terry Devine wasn't in the box for the Shantytowns.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading With his head on the seven-up table, he snored on, watched over by the faithful barboy Jack.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading If I thought so, the world is not wide enough to save him from me vengeance.”
yieldedverbUS /ˈjiːldɪd/
past form of “yield” — be the cause or source of
From this reading He still yielded to smoked glass and gave no sign of life.