a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
Aulnes
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From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
next to; at the side of
From this reading And so Neeland was properly buried beside the youthful châtelaine.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
burialnounUS /ˈberiəl/
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
placed in a grave
From this reading And so Neeland was properly buried beside the youthful châtelaine.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
cemeterynounUS /ˈseməteri/
a tract of land used for burials
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
châtelaine
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From this reading And so Neeland was properly buried beside the youthful châtelaine.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
wanted intensely
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
Dr
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From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
Finistère
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From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading And perhaps hers desired it, too.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
identificationnounUS /aɪˌdentəfəˈkeɪʃən/
the act of designating or identifying something
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
Neeland
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From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
not any; not one
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
by chance
From this reading And perhaps hers desired it, too.
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
From this reading And so Neeland was properly buried beside the youthful châtelaine.
Quimper
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From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
raidverbUS /reɪd/
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
securedverbUS /sɪˈkjʊrd/
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
SEEDnounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
severedadjectiveUS /ˈsevərd/
detached by cutting
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so Neeland was properly buried beside the youthful châtelaine.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading And perhaps hers desired it, too.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
tragedynounUS /ˈtrædʒədi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
uncleanadjectiveUS /ənˈkliːn/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
unitnounUS /ˈjuːnət/
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
Vail
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From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
at the time that
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Which was, no doubt, what his severed soul desired.
belonging to which person
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When the raid into Finistère ended, and the unclean birds took flight, Vail, at Quimper, ordered north with his unit, heard of the tragedy, and went to Aulnes.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading THE SEED OF DEATH It was Dr. Vail whose identification secured burial for Neeland, not in the American cemetery, but in Aulnes Wood.
youthfuladjectiveUS /ˈjuːθfəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading And so Neeland was properly buried beside the youthful châtelaine.
