(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 "It may go hard with all of you," replied Donaldson significantly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
Arsdale
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From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
a youthful male person
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
Chung
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From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
not accessible to view
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
DerelictadjectiveUS /ˈderəlɪkt/
worn and broken down by hard use
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
Donaldson
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From this reading "It may go hard with all of you," replied Donaldson significantly.
evil-eyed
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From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
fearingverbUS /ˈfɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
set up or found
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
not accessible to view
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
HopverbUS /hɑːp/
jump lightly
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
lustnounUS /lʌst/
a strong sexual desire
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "It may go hard with all of you," replied Donaldson significantly.
the force of workers available
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
information about recent and important events
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
proprietornounUS /prəˈpraɪətər/
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
ratnounUS /ræt/
any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "It may go hard with all of you," replied Donaldson significantly.
reportedadjectiveUS /ˌriːˈpɔːrtɪd/
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
sanitynounUS /ˈsænəti/
normal or sound powers of mind
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
SaulnounUS /sɔːl/
(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
significantlyadverbUS /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/
in a statistically significant way
From this reading "It may go hard with all of you," replied Donaldson significantly.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
believed likely
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The evil-eyed proprietor had hidden him, half in terror of Arsdale himself and half through lust of his money.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
treacherynounUS /ˈtretʃ.ər.i/
Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or disloyalty against a host or ally.
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
Tung'snounUS /tʌŋz/
possessive form of “tung” — Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.
in or at the place that
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading It would go hard with the yellow rat, Chung declared, for such treachery as this to the Lieutenant.
the day immediately before today
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
but in spite of that
From this reading _The Derelict_ Chung had news for him; he had not yet found Arsdale, but his men reported that yesterday the boy had been concealed at Hop Tung's, where Saul had first suspected him to be.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It may go hard with all of you," replied Donaldson significantly.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Finally, however, fearing for the young man's sanity he had thrown him out upon the street.