accountableadjectiveUS /əˈkaʊntəbəl/
liable to account for one's actions
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
Ahmed's
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From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
becknounUS /bek/
a beckoning gesture
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
buryverbUS /ˈberi/
cover from sight
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
a person who is in charge
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
filigreenounUS /ˈfɪləɡriː/
delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
fishermennounUS /ˈfɪʃərmɪn/
plural of “fisherman” — someone whose occupation is catching fish
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
coins made of gold
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
roused to anger
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
the force of workers available
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
not any; not one
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
pitchnounUS /pɪtʃ/
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
continue talking
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
reasonedadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənd/
logically valid
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
rousingadjectiveUS /ˈraʊzɪŋ/
capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
ruthlessadjectiveUS /ˈruːθləs/
without mercy or pity
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
an idea that is suggested
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He advanced that Umballa would have no difficulty in rousing them to the pitch of murder.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Umballa would have at his beck and call no less than twenty men, armed and ruthless.
Umballa
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From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE THIRD BAR It was Ahmed's suggestion that they in turn should bury the filigree basket.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The poor fishermen were gold mad and at present not accountable for what they did or planned to do.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He reasoned that if they attempted to proceed with it they would be followed and sooner or later set upon by Umballa and the men he had won away from the village chief.