used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The audiobook comes out at about five hours.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
how long something has existed
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
annoyingadjectiveUS /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/
causing irritation or annoyance
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
audiobook
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From this reading The audiobook comes out at about five hours.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
behaviournounUS /bɪˈheɪvjər/
the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Not a very long book.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
CatholicsnounUS /ˈkæθlɪks/
plural of “catholic” — a member of a Catholic church
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading The audiobook comes out at about five hours.
containsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
ExiledverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪld/
past form of “exile” — expel from a country
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading The audiobook comes out at about five hours.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The audiobook comes out at about five hours.
HuguenotnounUS /ˈhjuːɡənɑːt/
a French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
justifiedadjectiveUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪd/
having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
KingstonnounUS /ˈkɪŋstən/
a town on the Hudson River in New York
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Not a very long book.
not any; not one
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not a very long book.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
PersecutionnounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈkjuːʃən/
the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
rantingnounUS /ˈræntɪŋ/
a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
technicallyadverbUS /ˈteknɪkəli/
with regard to technique
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
precisely as stated
From this reading Not a very long book.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Exiled for the Faith; A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution, by W.H.G. Kingston.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No doubt this was justified at the time, but in this day and age it is a bit out of place to be reminded of it.
well-written
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From this reading Though technically well-written it is a bit annoying as it contains several passages of ranting against the behaviour of the Catholics.
