used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
acuteadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːt/
having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
(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 The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
BUFFALOnounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
rid of obstructions
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
correlationnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈleɪʃən/
a reciprocal relation between two or more things
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
the act of discovering something
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
divinationnounUS /ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
elationnounUS /ɪˈleɪʃən/
an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
the organ of sight
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
flexibleadjectiveUS /ˈfleksəbəl/
capable of being changed
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was at the very height of his powers.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading He was at the very height of his powers.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
musclenounUS /ˈmʌsəl/
one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
nervenounUS /nɜːrv/
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
oasisnounUS /oʊˈeɪsɪs/
a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading He was at the very height of his powers.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
sixthadjectiveUS /sɪksθ/
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
in the near future
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading THE BUFFALO RING Henry, feeling some alarm at first over the discovery of his trail, soon felt elation instead.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
precisely as stated
From this reading He was at the very height of his powers.
vigornounUS /ˈvɪɡər/
forceful exertion
From this reading The long rest on the oasis had restored all his physical vigor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was at the very height of his powers.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His eye had never before been so clear, nor his ear so acute, and above all, that sixth sense, the power of divination almost, which came from a perfect correlation of the five senses, developed to the utmost degree, was alive in him.
wirenounUS /ˈwaɪər/
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading Every nerve and muscle was flexible and strong, as if made of steel wire.
