used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Cains who slew the spirit, and through the spirit murdered the body?
brandnounUS /brænd/
a name given to a product or service
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
Cain'snounUS /keɪnz/
possessive form of “cain” — (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Cain killed Abel out of jealousy and was exiled by God
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
Cains
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From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
CITOYENNE
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at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
causing or capable of causing death
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
ETC
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a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
FortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
gripenounUS /ɡraɪp/
informal terms for objecting
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
haggard-featured
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From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
JACQUELINE
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immediately past
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
legendnounUS /ˈledʒənd/
a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
the force of workers available
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
MisfortunesnounUS /mɪˈsfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “misfortune” — unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
murderedadjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrdərd/
killed unlawfully
From this reading Cains who slew the spirit, and through the spirit murdered the body?
not any; not one
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
persecutionnounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈkjuːʃən/
the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
slewverbUS /sluː/
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
From this reading Cains who slew the spirit, and through the spirit murdered the body?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Cains who slew the spirit, and through the spirit murdered the body?
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 The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
in or at that place or location
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
THOUGHTFULadjectiveUS /ˈθɔːtfəl/
having intellectual depth
From this reading The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes AUTHOR OF "PAPERS FOR THOUGHTFUL GIRLS," "CITOYENNE JACQUELINE," ETC.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Cains who slew the spirit, and through the spirit murdered the body?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
white-faced
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From this reading Cain's brand! that is no fact of the far past, no legend of the Middle Ages, for are there not Cains among us; white-faced, haggard-featured Cains to the last?
which person or people
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Men who began with a little injury, and did not dream that their gripe would close in deadly persecution?
