used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
balanceverbUS /ˈbæləns/
bring into balance or equilibrium
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading "We must not blame them too much.
terminate
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
conferencesnounUS /ˈkɑːnfərənsəz/
plural of “conference” — a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
Cremieux
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From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
opinion or judgment
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading It is partly our fault.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
Gaston
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From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
of the present time and place
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
independencenounUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
freedom from control or influence of another or others
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is partly our fault.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is partly our fault.
JEANNE'S
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From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
something that is lost
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
meetingsnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋz/
plural of “meeting” — a formally arranged gathering
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "We must not blame them too much.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "We must not blame them too much.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "We must not blame them too much.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading It is partly our fault.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
potentialadjectiveUS /pəˈtenʃəl/
existing in possibility
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
riding-school
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From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "We must not blame them too much.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "We must not blame them too much.
Troppmanns
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From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
VELVETnounUS /ˈvelvət/
a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading JEANNE'S VELVET EYES "These are our potential Troppmanns," said Gaston Cremieux, as we passed through the grounds of the riding-school.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading They have learned at our meetings and conferences that they have not come to their own, and they want to break their way to immediate wealth and independence by the stroke of their own hands.
but in spite of that
From this reading We have taken their religion from them, and they have not yet enough moral sense to balance the loss.