used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
BernardnounUS /bərˈnɑːrd/
French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
d'Antons
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From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
distrustnounUS /dɪˈstrʌst/
doubt about someone's honesty
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
EnglishmannounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən/
a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
enmitynounUS /ˈenməti/
a state of deep-seated ill-will
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
how
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From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
indoorsadverbUS /ˈɪndɔːrz/
within a building
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
Kingswell
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From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew that the other knew--and sometimes he wondered how much.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
Maggie
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From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
make reference to
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He knew that the other knew--and sometimes he wondered how much.
not any; not one
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
no person; not anyone
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He knew that the other knew--and sometimes he wondered how much.
Ouenwa
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From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
PierrenounUS /piˈer/
capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
REFLECTIONSnounUS /rɪˈflekʃənz/
plural of “reflection” — a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
cut with a saw
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading He knew that the other knew--and sometimes he wondered how much.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading EVENTS AND REFLECTIONS Captain Pierre d'Antons' injury kept him indoors for ten days.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Kingswell could not help feeling sorry for him, in spite of the enmity and distrust in his heart.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading During that time he saw nobody but Maggie Stone, Bernard Kingswell, and Ouenwa.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
past form of “wonder” — have a wish or desire to know something
From this reading He knew that the other knew--and sometimes he wondered how much.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading D'Antons made no mention of how he came by his cut head to the young Englishman.
