(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 But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
breakernounUS /ˈbreɪkər/
a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
Caramba
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From this reading “_Caramba!_ I tell thee--no!
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
childishadjectiveUS /ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ/
indicating a lack of maturity
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
past form of “clasp” — hold firmly and tightly
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “_Caramba!_ I tell thee--no!
inactionnounUS /ˌɪˈnækʃən/
the state of being inactive
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
past form of “lean” — to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
leapingnounUS /ˈliːpɪŋ/
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
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 But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
musclesnounUS /ˈmʌsəlz/
plural of “muscle” — one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
not any; not one
From this reading “_Caramba!_ I tell thee--no!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Thou shalt not!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
other's
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From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
palingnoun
a fence made of upright pickets
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
with speed
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
railsnounUS /reɪlz/
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
shaltmodal verbUS /ʃælt/
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou shalt not!
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
Sutro
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From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
express in words
From this reading “_Caramba!_ I tell thee--no!
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “_Caramba!_ I tell thee--no!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou shalt not!
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
precisely as stated
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”
in the company of; together with
From this reading But Sutro sprang forward almost as instantly, leaned over the rails, and, with all the force of his iron muscles, clasped his long arms around the other’s shoulders.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading However, the Judge quickly aroused from the inaction his terror had caused, and, leaping over the paling, would have followed this childish horse “breaker,” had he been allowed.
Wouldstmodal verbUS /wʊdst/
an old form of “would”, used with “thou”
From this reading Wouldst see her killed before thy very eyes?”