used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
(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 “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
Alonzo
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From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
adopted in order to deceive
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
Bartolomeo
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From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
for the reason that
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
betrayverbUS /bɪˈtreɪ/
reveal unintentionally
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
cheerfullyadverbUS /ˈtʃɪrfəli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
Diego
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From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
DIEGO'S
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From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
in a serious manner
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
a social unit living together
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
FrayverbUS /freɪ/
wear away by rubbing
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
friarnounUS /ˈfraɪər/
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
yet to be or coming
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
guardiannounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiən/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
how
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From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will mend my ways, indeed I will.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading I will mend my ways, indeed I will.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
conformity or harmony
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
a boy or man
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
legaladjectiveUS /ˈliːɡəl/
established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
a unit of instruction
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
masterfuladjectiveUS /ˈmæstərfəl/
having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
mendverbUS /mend/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading I will mend my ways, indeed I will.
mischievousadjectiveUS /ˈmɪstʃəvəs/
naughtily or annoyingly playful
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
not any; not one
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
penancenounUS /ˈpenəns/
remorse for your past conduct
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
Pinzon
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From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
pleadedverbUS /ˈpliːdɪd/
past form of “plead” — appeal or request earnestly
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”
shouldstmodal verbUS /ʃʊdst/
an old form of “should”, used with “thou”
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
carry out
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Good Fray Bartolomeo,” pleaded Diego, earnestly, “do not take me to my cousin.
precisely as stated
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading I will mend my ways, indeed I will.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will mend my ways, indeed I will.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading DIEGO’S terror of his cousin was in no wise assumed--it was very real; for Martin Alonzo Pinzon, besides being the acknowledged head of the Pinzon family and a very masterful man, was the legal guardian of Diego and had his future in his keeping.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Thou shouldst have thought of all that before,” said the friar, feeling a pity for Diego that he would not betray, because he believed the mischievous lad needed a severe lesson.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And you may put any penance on me, and you shall see how cheerfully I will do it.”