Chapter XI · Chapter 11

(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 Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

showing who or what does the action

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

From this reading I don't mean to go in--of course I don't!

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

a line leading to a place or point

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

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From this reading I don't mean to go in--of course I don't!

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

all things; all of a situation

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading I don't mean to go in--of course I don't!

your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

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

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

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

From this reading I don't mean to go in--of course I don't!

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

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

and nothing more

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

indicating the most important performer or role

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

hear with intention

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

mean or intend to express or convey

From this reading I don't mean to go in--of course I don't!

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

above and across; more than

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

go across or through

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

to say, state, or perform again

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

successive (without a break)

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

an exchange of ideas via conversation

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

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

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

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

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

the extreme end of something; especially something pointed

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."

moved around an axis or center

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

literature in metrical form

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

close enough to be walked to

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Over and over in his mind did Tip repeat this verse; it seemed to sound all around him, and mixed up with everything he did.

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

From this reading "It won't do any harm just to listen to the music.

but in spite of that

From this reading And yet he went out of the house that evening, and turned straight down the street in the direction leading to the tented circus grounds, walking along slowly, talking to himself.