used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
accusernounUS /əˈkjuːzər/
someone who imputes guilt or blame
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
Ardjan
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From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
Bing
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From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
chuckledverbUS /ˈtʃʌkəld/
past form of “chuckle” — laugh quietly or with restraint
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
communicatedverbUS /kəˈmjuːnəkeɪtɪd/
past form of “communicate” — transmit information
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading The most dangerous witness will then be out of the way."
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
true confidential information
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
a boy or man
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
set up or found
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading NJONJA MAHAL--THE THREE FRIENDS.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
HonounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
Lim
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From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
MAHAL
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From this reading NJONJA MAHAL--THE THREE FRIENDS.
managementnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The most dangerous witness will then be out of the way."
NJONJA
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From this reading NJONJA MAHAL--THE THREE FRIENDS.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The most dangerous witness will then be out of the way."
Pak
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From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
quoth
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From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
riddancenounUS /ˈrɪdəns/
the act of removing or getting rid of something
From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
smugglingnounUS /ˈsmʌɡlɪŋ/
secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
a male human offspring
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
son'snounUS /sʌnz/
possessive form of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
That's
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From this reading "That's one good riddance, at all events," quoth he, to himself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NJONJA MAHAL--THE THREE FRIENDS.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The most dangerous witness will then be out of the way."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading NJONJA MAHAL--THE THREE FRIENDS.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
precisely as stated
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The most dangerous witness will then be out of the way."
at the time that
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Now, with a very little management on our part, that fellow will be found guilty and sent to the devil long before his son's smuggling case can come on at all.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading The most dangerous witness will then be out of the way."
YangnounUS /jæŋ/
the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology
From this reading When Lim Yang Bing informed his son of the arrest of his accuser Pak Ardjan, and communicated to him some of the details of the capture, Lim Ho chuckled with delight.