used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
the state of being absent
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
using the voice; not silently
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
approachesnounUS /əˈproʊtʃəz/
plural of “approach” — ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
Belial
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From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
clamours
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From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
Clifton
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From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
CokenounUS /koʊk/
carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
congregatedverbUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
past form of “congregate” — come together, usually for a purpose
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
contributingadjectiveUS /kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪŋ/
tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
DovernounUS /ˈdoʊvər/
the capital of the state of Delaware
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
dumb-found
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From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
Fairfax
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From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
a boy or man
From this reading This gardening fellow is gone.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
gardeningnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdənɪŋ/
the cultivation of plants
From this reading This gardening fellow is gone.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
destroyed or killed
From this reading This gardening fellow is gone.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
GuynounUS /ɡaɪ/
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
intendsverbUS /ˌɪnˈtendz/
third-person singular of “intend” — have in mind as a purpose
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This gardening fellow is gone.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
engage in
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
a particular point in time
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
PandemoniumnounUS /ˌpændɪˈmoʊniəm/
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
reprobates
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From this reading Every possible contributing cause calls aloud for expedition, and reprobates delay.
resoluteadjectiveUS /ˈrezəluːt/
firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
SorbonnenounUS /sɔːrˈbɑːn/
a university in Paris; intellectual center of France
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This gardening fellow is gone.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
hard to endure
From this reading _Coke Clifton to Guy Fairfax_ _London, Dover Street_ The moment, Fairfax, the trying, the great, the glorious moment approaches.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
in the company of; together with
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He has a tongue that would silence the congregated clamours of the Sorbonne, and dumb-found Belial himself in the hall of Pandemonium.
be the cause or source of
From this reading For his absence I thank him, but not for the resolute spirit with which he intends to attack his father and make him yield.
