used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
(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 Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
in addition
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
the two together, not just one
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
Bronich
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From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
conversationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “conversation” — the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
the act of departing
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
disagreeableadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbəl/
not to your liking
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
else
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From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
apart from; not including
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
HelenanounUS /ˈhelənə/
capital of the state of Montana; located in western Montana
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
Ignas
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From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
Marynia
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From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
not any; not one
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
PanverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
Pani
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From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
Panna
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From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
a human being
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
Ratkovski
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From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
refrainverbUS /rɪˈfreɪn/
resist doing something
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
cut with a saw
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
scarnounUS /skɑːr/
a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
Stanislav
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From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
Svirski
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From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Panna Helena, also, before her departure, received a letter from Pani Bronich, in the style of that which Marynia had received, and, like Marynia, she did not show it to Pan Ignas.
which person or people
From this reading Those who saw him every day are different, for they are used to him; but no one else could refrain from looking at the scar which is left on his forehead.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Svirski, in person, kept him from all visits; and Pan Stanislav, in conversations with his wife, declared that he had acted rightly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Besides, Pan Ignas went away with Svirski a week later without visiting any acquaintance except Panna Ratkovski.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "At present," said he, "it would be disagreeable both for Ignas, and for us.
