the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Zare are fireworks and illumination and music by ze municipality.
Baeader
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From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It is simple, but quite of ze people.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
Cancale
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From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
drownverbUS /draʊn/
cover completely or make imperceptible
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
evincedverbUS /ɪˈvɪnst/
past form of “evince” — give expression to
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
feteverbUS /feɪt/
have a celebration
From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
fireworksnounUS /ˈfaɪrwɜːrks/
plural of “firework” — (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
From this reading Zare are fireworks and illumination and music by ze municipality.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
gouverneur
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From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
grande
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From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
illuminationnounUS /ˌɪluːməˈneɪʃən/
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
From this reading Zare are fireworks and illumination and music by ze municipality.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
municipalitynounUS /ˌmjuːnɪsəˈpæləti/
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
From this reading Zare are fireworks and illumination and music by ze municipality.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading Zare are fireworks and illumination and music by ze municipality.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
and nothing more
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading It is simple, but quite of ze people.
the activity of protecting someone or something
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading It is simple, but quite of ze people.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
Republique
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From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
restrainedadjectiveUS /riˈstreɪnd/
cool and formal in manner
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading It is simple, but quite of ze people.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
surfnounUS /sɜːrf/
waves breaking on the shore
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
to-night
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From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I learned the next morning that he evinced every desire to drown Baeader in the surf for bringing him to such an inn, and was restrained only by the knowledge that I should miss his protection during my one night in Cancale.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
Zare
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From this reading Zare are fireworks and illumination and music by ze municipality.
ze
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From this reading "Moreover, it is ze grande fete to-night--ze fete of ze Republique.
zis
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From this reading It is for zis reason that I made ze effort special with monsieur le gouverneur to remain with you.
