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From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
barriernounUS /ˈbæriər/
a structure or object that impedes free movement
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
canguenoun
an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
ceaseverbUS /siːs/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
without stop or interruption
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "A word!" cried Mr. Kit-ze.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
don't
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From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
divisible by two
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
a boy or man
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
gesticulateverb
show, express or direct through movement
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
guardsnounUS /ɡɑːrdz/
plural of “guard” — a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
I'll
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From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
Kit-ze
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From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
magistratenounUS /ˈmædʒəstreɪt/
a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
near-by
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From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
win a victory over
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
go across or through
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
past form of “push” — move with force
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
restrainverbUS /riˈstreɪn/
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
that is looked for
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I'll put you in the _cangue_[3] if you don't cease that noise."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "ONE SOUL" Mr. Kit-ze continued to gesticulate and to cry out to the magistrate, although those near-by sought to restrain him.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He even tried to pass the barrier, but was each time pushed back by the guards.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "A word!" cried Mr. Kit-ze.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The magistrate at first appeared not to notice him, but after a while, overcome by his curiosity, he turned his head and called to Mr. Kit-ze: "What do you want, fellow?