10.47
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From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
Bim
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From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
brought into existence
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
breathlesslyadverbUS /ˈbreθləsli/
in a breathless manner
From this reading "What's left of the epidemic spread?" demanded the new arrival breathlessly.
lacking funds
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
ChronologicallyadverbUS /ˌkrɑːnəˈlɑːdʒɪkli/
with respect to chronology
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
ClarionverbUS /ˈkleriən/
blow the clarion
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
controlledadjectiveUS /kənˈtroʊld/
restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading "What's left of the epidemic spread?" demanded the new arrival breathlessly.
demandingadjectiveUS /dɪˈmændɪŋ/
requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
EllisnounUS /ˈelɪs/
plural of “elli” — (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
embalms
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From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
epidemicnounUS /ˌepəˈdemɪk/
a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
From this reading "What's left of the epidemic spread?" demanded the new arrival breathlessly.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a boy or man
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
hold firmly
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
GuardiannounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiən/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
located inward
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
journalistnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnələst/
a writer for newspapers and magazines
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
jumpverbUS /dʒʌmp/
move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading "The killed story?"
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "What's left of the epidemic spread?" demanded the new arrival breathlessly.
McGuire
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From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
murderedadjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrdərd/
killed unlawfully
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
nightmarenounUS /ˈnaɪt.mɛr/
A terrifying or distressing dream.
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
PortalsnounUS /ˈpɔːrtəlz/
plural of “portal” — a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
recordsnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdz/
plural of “record” — anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
done under pressure
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading "What's left of the epidemic spread?" demanded the new arrival breathlessly.
a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
strangledadjectiveUS /ˈstræŋɡəld/
held in check with difficulty
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
strugglingadjectiveUS /ˈstrʌɡəlɪŋ/
engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
tidaladjectiveUS /ˈtaɪdəl/
of or relating to or caused by tides
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
TraditionnounUS /trəˈdɪʃən/
an inherited pattern of thought or action
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
tumultnounUS /ˈtuːməlt/
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
typhusnounUS /ˈtaɪfəs/
rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
under normal conditions
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
veraciousadjective
habitually speaking the truth
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
a message informing of danger
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
WaynenounUS /weɪn/
United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
What's
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From this reading "What's left of the epidemic spread?" demanded the new arrival breathlessly.
whelmed
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From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE WARNING Tradition of the "Clarion" office embalms "the evening the typhus story broke" as a nightmare out of which was born history.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Chronologically, according to the veracious records of Bim the Guardian of Portals, the tumult began at exactly 10.47, with the arrival of Mr. McGuire Ellis, traveling up the staircase five steps at a jump and calling in a strangled voice for Wayne.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading That usually controlled journalist rushed out of an inner room in alarm, demanding to know whether New York City had been whelmed with a tidal wave or the King of England murdered in his bed, and in an instant was struggling in the grasp of his fellow editor.
