(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
a person of German nationality
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
greengrocernoun
a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
Guedalyah
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From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading THE HOLY LAND LEAGUE.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
JewsnounUS /dʒuːz/
plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading THE HOLY LAND LEAGUE.
languagesnounUS /ˈlæŋɡwədʒəz/
plural of “language” — a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
LEAGUEnounUS /liːɡ/
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading THE HOLY LAND LEAGUE.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
Melchitsedek
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From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
many times at short intervals
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
go across or through
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
Pinchas
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From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
poisonverbUS /ˈpɔɪzən/
spoil as if by poison
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
purchasenounUS /ˈpɜːrtʃəs/
the acquisition of something for payment
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
relativesnounUS /ˈrelətɪvz/
plural of “relative” — a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
only a very short time before
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
scowlingadjectiveUS /ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
sullen or unfriendly in appearance
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
express in speech
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOLY LAND LEAGUE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "I have presented my book to every one of them, but they have paid me scarce enough to purchase poison for them all," said the little poet scowling.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "Oh, these English Jews!" said Melchitsedek Pinchas, in German.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two languages are relatives and often speak as they pass by.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
YiddishnounUS /ˈjɪdɪʃ/
a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What have they done to you now?" said Guedalyah, the greengrocer, in Yiddish.
