used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
a youthful male person
From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
conjecturenounUS /kənˈdʒektʃər/
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
depressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈprest/
lower than previously
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
don't
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From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
Ernest
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From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
notoriousadjectiveUS /noʊˈtɔːriəs/
known widely and usually unfavorably
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
OUTLAW'S
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From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
outlawsnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔːz/
plural of “outlaw” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
express in words
From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
speculateverbUS /ˈspekjəleɪt/
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was enough for him to know that he was in the power of one of the notorious outlaws.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was considerable difference between his appearance and that of the man at his side.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S HOME, Where he was to be carried or what was to be his fate Ernest could not conjecture, nor did he speculate much.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He was silent and depressed, while James Fox, for it was he, seemed in excellent spirits.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading He turned to the boy with the remark, "You don't say much."
