perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
anew
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
(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 They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
concertnounUS /ˈkɑːnsərt/
a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
emphaticallyadverbUS /emˈfætɪkli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
at any time
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
communicated in words
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
be the source of pain
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
I'll
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From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
kickverbUS /kɪk/
drive or propel with the foot
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
McCoy
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From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
the force of workers available
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
nativesnounUS /ˈneɪtɪvz/
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
niggers
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From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
not any; not one
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
pig-sty
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From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
QuintalnounUS /ˈkwɪntəl/
a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
Quintal's
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From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
stridingverbUS /ˈstraɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “stride” — walk with long steps
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
styledverbUS /staɪld/
past form of “style” — designate by an identifying term
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
a state of acute pain
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
sympathiseverb
share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
in or at that place or location
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Quintal had probably not intended to hurt the child, but he expressed no regret.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
in the direction of
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These two, Quintal and McCoy, were emphatically the bad men of the party.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
belonging to which person
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the contrary, seeing that she was not much injured, he laughed in concert with McCoy.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading They did not sympathise much, if at all, with human suffering-- certainly not with those whom they styled "niggers;" but there was one witness of the act whose heart was as tender towards the natives as Quintal's was hard.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "If you ever dare to touch her so again," said Young, striding up to Quintal, "I'll kick you into the pig-sty."
