accusingadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/
containing or expressing accusation
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
BERRYnounUS /ˈberi/
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
blitzen
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From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
someone who is a detective
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
dismaynounUS /dɪˈsmeɪ/
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
Donner
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From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
ejaculated
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From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
an opposing military force
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
a boy or man
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
a person of German nationality
From this reading "German, sir," said Mock.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
and nothing more
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
MockverbUS /mɑːk/
treat with contempt
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
PrescottnounUS /ˈpreskɑːt/
a town in central Arizona
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "German, sir," said Mock.
term of address for a man
From this reading "German, sir," said Mock.
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
stoop-shouldered
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From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
move fast, noisily, and heavily
From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
und
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From this reading "Donner und blitzen!" (thunder and lightning) ejaculated the stoop-shouldered one.
usingnounUS /ˈjuːzɪŋ/
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
communicated in words
From this reading THE ENEMY IN CAMP BERRY "Captain Prescott!" uttered Mock, starting back in dismay.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You know what language he was betrayed into using just now."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "The fellow has just answered your question for you," Dick went on, pointing an accusing finger at the stranger.