one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Who is he? another one of La Salle's spawn?"
Artigny's
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From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
CLEARINGnounUS /ˈklɪrɪŋ/
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
opinion or judgment
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
a boy or man
From this reading _Sacre!_ What is the fellow to me?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Sacre!_ What is the fellow to me?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading Who is he? another one of La Salle's spawn?"
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Sacre!_ What is the fellow to me?
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
not in physical motion
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Who is he? another one of La Salle's spawn?"
other's
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From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
PerchanceadverbUS /pərˈtʃæns/
through chance
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
with low volume
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
Sacre
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From this reading _Sacre!_ What is the fellow to me?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
Salle's
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From this reading Who is he? another one of La Salle's spawn?"
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
spawnverbUS /spɑːn/
call forth
From this reading Who is he? another one of La Salle's spawn?"
express in speech
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What friend?
which person or people
From this reading Who is he? another one of La Salle's spawn?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Perchance, Monsieur," he said quietly, "it might be best for you first to speak with this friend of mine."
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading THE CLEARING OF MYSTERY The point of his sword was at De Artigny's breast, but the younger man stood motionless, his lips smiling, his eyes on the other's face.
