used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
amateursnounUS /ˈæmətɜːrz/
plural of “amateur” — someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
arrogantlyadverbUS /ˈerəɡəntli/
in an arrogant manner
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "He must be seen on classic ground."
a youthful male person
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
bullsnounUS /bʊlz/
plural of “bull” — uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
CARMEN'S
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From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
classicnounUS /ˈklæsɪk/
a creation of the highest excellence
From this reading "He must be seen on classic ground."
CobblernounUS /ˈkɑːblər/
a person who makes or repairs shoes
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
eclipseverbUS /ɪˈklɪps/
be greater in significance than
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
at any time
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The boy was soon to find himself face to face with the real thing.
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading The boy was soon to find himself face to face with the real thing.
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
Gallardo's
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From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading "He must be seen on classic ground."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
heraldedadjectiveUS /ˈherəldɪd/
publicly announced
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The boy was soon to find himself face to face with the real thing.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
insatiableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈseɪʃəbəl/
impossible to satisfy
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
luminarynounUS /ˈluːməneri/
a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "He must be seen on classic ground."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
go across or through
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
plazanounUS /ˈplɑːzə/
a public square with room for pedestrians
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
prowessnounUS /ˈpraʊəs/
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
pueblos
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From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading The boy was soon to find himself face to face with the real thing.
restlessadjectiveUS /ˈrestləs/
worried and uneasy
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
express in words
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
the act of searching for something
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "He must be seen on classic ground."
SevillenounUS /səˈvɪl/
a city in southwestern Spain; a major port and cultural center; the capital of bullfighting in Spain
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
Sierpes
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From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
in the near future
From this reading The boy was soon to find himself face to face with the real thing.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
swingingnounUS /ˈswɪŋɪŋ/
changing location by moving back and forth
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
a special situation
From this reading The boy was soon to find himself face to face with the real thing.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This ground for them and for the Little Cobbler was the ring of the plaza at Seville.
WINDOW-GRILLE
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From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading "He certainly is a boy of wonderful promise," they used to say, on seeing him pass along Sierpes Street with short step, swinging his arms arrogantly.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading AT CARMEN'S WINDOW-GRILLE Gallardo's prowess in fighting young bulls in the _pueblos_, heralded in Seville, caused the restless and insatiable amateurs, ever seeking a new luminary to eclipse those already discovered, to fix their attention upon him.