past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
anew
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I do not hear him any more," he answered.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I do not hear him any more," he answered.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
bruisedverbUS /bruːzd/
past form of “bruise” — injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I do not hear him any more," he answered.
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "I do not hear him any more," he answered.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
be the source of pain
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I do not hear him any more," he answered.
intentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtentli/
with strained or eager attention
From this reading Sebastiano listened intently.
and nothing more
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
knucklesnounUS /ˈnʌkəlz/
(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
immediately past
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading Sebastiano listened intently.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I do not hear him any more," he answered.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
Ruggiero
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From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
Sebastiano
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From this reading Sebastiano listened intently.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading "I hurt my hands on his nose," he added, thoughtfully, as he glanced at his bruised knuckles.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We shall never see him again," said Ruggiero, stopping at last and looking back over the stone wall he had just cleared.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He was not tall enough to see over, but his ears were sharp.
