(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 And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
alteredadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərd/
changed in form or character without becoming something else
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
Amershott
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From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
any thing at all
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
completely unclothed
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
cannot
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From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
apart from; not including
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
foreshadowingnounUS /fɔːrˈʃædoʊɪŋ/
the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If he had been like this we must have seen it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If he had been like this we must have seen it.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Oh no--it's impossible.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
it's
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From this reading Oh no--it's impossible.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading If he had been like this we must have seen it.
not any; not one
From this reading Oh no--it's impossible.
not one, and not any
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh no--it's impossible.
and nothing more
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
express in words
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If he had been like this we must have seen it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
ViolanounUS /vaɪˈoʊlə/
any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading If he had been like this we must have seen it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What Viola had seen--if she had seen anything--was only the foreshadowing, the bare possibility of this.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And I cannot tell you whether he was really altered, or whether he had been like that all the time before Amershott had shown him up, and none of us had seen it except Viola.