Alec
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From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
(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 There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
gotten under control
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
a young female
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
plural of “hundred” — ten 10s
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
Ishmaelite
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From this reading The Ishmaelite in him refused to change his nature.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
Kars
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From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
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 There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
Mowbray's
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From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading The Ishmaelite in him refused to change his nature.
not any; not one
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The old passion for the trail still stirred him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
outfitnounUS /ˈaʊtfɪt/
any cohesive unit such as a military company
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading The old passion for the trail still stirred him.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading The Ishmaelite in him refused to change his nature.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
SPRINGTIMEnounUS /ˈsprɪŋtaɪm/
the season of growth
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
not in physical motion
From this reading The old passion for the trail still stirred him.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading The old passion for the trail still stirred him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There had been no change in his plans as the result of Alec Mowbray's murder.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading The old passion for the trail still stirred him.
at the time that
From this reading IN THE SPRINGTIME So the day came when the outfit of John Kars "pulled out."
which person or people
From this reading There could be no change in them, so long as hundreds of miles divided this man from the girl who had come to mean for him all that life contained.
