Chapter V · Chapter 5

anew

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

(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 I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

a youthful male person

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

assets available for use in the production of further assets

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

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From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

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From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

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From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

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From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

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From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

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 I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

march in a procession

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

not any; not one

From this reading I've no left foot at all, as far as feelin' goes."

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

-ing form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

to a degree (not used with a negative)

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

in a rueful manner

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

past form of “saw” — cut with a saw

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

express in words

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

having strength or power greater than average or expected

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

an acknowledgment of appreciation

From this reading "Capital; thanks, I feel quite strong again."

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading "I say, Gibault," observed March ruefully, "they've almost sawed through the skin o' my ankle.

plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading "Hah! me boy, 'tis well you have foot left, though you not feel left foot!

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "Goot," ejaculated Gibault, pausing in his manipulation of the artist, "now you can do!"