used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
being joined in close association
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
Bussy's
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From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
dispositionsnounUS /ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃənz/
plural of “disposition” — your usual mood
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
duke'snounUS /duːks/
possessive form of “duke” — a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
favorableadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪvərəbəl/
encouraging or approving or pleasing
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Your highness sent for me?” said Monsoreau.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
highnessnounUS /ˈhaɪnəs/
(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
From this reading “Your highness sent for me?” said Monsoreau.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Your highness sent for me?” said Monsoreau.
MONSOREAU
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From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Your highness sent for me?” said Monsoreau.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “Your highness sent for me?” said Monsoreau.
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT PASSED BETWEEN M. DE MONSOREAU AND THE DUKE.
at the time that
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
which person or people
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading When he first received him, it was with dispositions entirely favorable to Bussy’s wishes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is time to explain the duke’s sudden change of intention with regard to M. de Monsoreau.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You have nothing to fear, you who have served me so well, and are so much attached to me.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Your highness sent for me?” said Monsoreau.
