farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
centeredadjectiveUS /ˈsentərd/
being or placed in the center
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
hotteradjectiveUS /ˈhɑːtər/
comparative of “hot” — used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
leapsnounUS /liːps/
plural of “leap” — a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
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 The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "See, Satan's running now."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
pursuersnounUS /pərˈsuːərz/
plural of “pursuer” — a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
with speed
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading "See, Satan's running now."
SatannounUS /ˈseɪtən/
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
Satan'snounUS /ˈseɪtənz/
possessive form of “satan” — (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading "See, Satan's running now."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See, Satan's running now."
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
move hurridly
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
stallionnounUS /ˈstæljən/
uncastrated adult male horse
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
STALLIONSnounUS /ˈstæljənz/
plural of “stallion” — uncastrated adult male horse
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading THE BATTLE OF THE STALLIONS The trail grew hotter as they advanced.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The pursuers increased their speed, although they could not hope to travel as rapidly as the black stallion and his followers.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
trotverbUS /trɑːt/
run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Satan and his band were traveling in single file, their whole attention being centered on running down the Angel.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading The wild horses' trot had by this time become leaps, as the followers could plainly see from the trail that had been left behind.
