used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
Albrecht
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From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
altarnounUS /ˈɔːltər/
the table in Christian churches where communion is given
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
arrestedverbUS /ərˈestɪd/
past form of “arrest” — take into custody
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Thou hast mocked at the holy sacrament!
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
for the reason that
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
companion's
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From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
divisible by two
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Thou hast mocked at the holy sacrament!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading "Thou hast mocked at the holy sacrament!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
free from evil or guilt
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
discontinued temporarily
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
mockedverbUS /mɑːkt/
past form of “mock” — treat with contempt
From this reading "Thou hast mocked at the holy sacrament!
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
reassuredadjectiveUS /ˌriːəˈʃʊrd/
having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
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sacramentnounUS /ˈsækrəmənt/
a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it
From this reading "Thou hast mocked at the holy sacrament!
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
springingverbUS /ˈsprɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
express in words
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thou hast mocked at the holy sacrament!
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
wentest
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From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What!" exclaimed the priest, springing to his feet.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading "I have come to tell thee everything, and thou wilt see that I was innocent because I knew not what I did."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thou wentest to the altar with a lie on thy lips; thou--" "Wait!"
the words that are spoken
From this reading Albrecht interrupted, with an air of noble authority which arrested his companion's words and even somewhat reassured him.
