used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
in addition
From this reading Men also whispered that he was in the confidence of the Emperor.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
brulenounUS /bruːl/
a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux
From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
Casimir
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From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
Celui
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From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading Men also whispered that he was in the confidence of the Emperor.
Cracownoun
an industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
distinctionnounUS /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading Men also whispered that he was in the confidence of the Emperor.
etincelles
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From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
etre
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From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
at any time
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
feu
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From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
Frauengasse
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From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Men also whispered that he was in the confidence of the Emperor.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
lentnounUS /lent/
a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
lesnounUS /les/
plural of “le” — a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
the force of workers available
From this reading Men also whispered that he was in the confidence of the Emperor.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
not any; not one
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
and nothing more
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
parnounUS /pɑːr/
(golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
PolenounUS /poʊl/
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
qui
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From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
s'expose
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From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
soufflenounUS /suːˈfleɪ/
light fluffy dish of egg yolks and stiffly beaten egg whites mixed with e.g. cheese or fish or fruit
From this reading Celui qui souffle le feu s'expose a etre brule par les etincelles.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
superhumanadjectiveUS /ˌsuːpərˈhjuːmən/
above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But this must only have been a manner of speaking.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading For no man was ever admitted fully into the thoughts of that superhuman mind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
uniformadjectiveUS /ˈjuːnəfɔːrm/
always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading Men also whispered that he was in the confidence of the Emperor.
belonging to which person
From this reading It was said that Colonel de Casimir--that guest whose presence and uniform lent an air of distinction to the quiet wedding in the Frauengasse--was a Pole from Cracow.