AaronnounUS /ˈerən/
United States professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934)
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
anew
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
at or in the front
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
CanyonnounUS /ˈkænjən/
a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
ConradnounUS /ˈkɑːnræd/
English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
criminalsnounUS /ˈkrɪmənəlz/
plural of “criminal” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
characterized by great determination
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading So they went down from the mountains, reverently and reluctantly.
elaborateadjectiveUS /ɪˈlæbrət/
marked by complexity and richness of detail
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
to come or go into
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
equipmentnounUS /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
divisible by two
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
the act of departing
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
irreverentlyadverb
without respect
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
Kee
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From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
Lagrange
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From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
novelistnounUS /ˈnɑːvələst/
one who writes novels
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
pell-melladjective
with undue hurry and confusion
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
prisonsnounUS /ˈprɪzənz/
plural of “prison” — a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
reluctantlyadverbUS /rɪˈlʌktəntli/
with reluctance
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
reverentlyadverbUS /ˈrevərəntli/
with reverence; in a reverent manner
From this reading So they went down from the mountains, reverently and reluctantly.
move hurridly
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So they went down from the mountains, reverently and reluctantly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
unseemlyadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːmli/
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Outside the Canyon Gates Again Aaron King and Conrad Lagrange determined to go back from the mountains, the way they had come.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So they went down from the mountains, reverently and reluctantly.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To which the artist answered, laughing, "Even criminals under sentence have, at least, the privilege of going to their prisons reluctantly."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Said the novelist, "It is as unseemly to rush pell-mell from an audience with the gods as it is to enter their presence irreverently."
Yee
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From this reading Yee Kee, with the more elaborate equipment of the camp, was sent on ahead by wagon.
