used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
anew
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
see with attention
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
Camioli
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From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
not accessible to view
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
a female human offspring
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
Everard's
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From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
coins made of gold
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
intentionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃənz/
plural of “intention” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
on one occasion
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
paroxysmnoun
a sudden uncontrollable attack
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I am come to die in the land of my father,” he said.
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
term of address for a man
From this reading He now entered his Brother Sir Everard’s door.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Camioli had been some time concealed in Ireland.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
past form of “urge” — force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
which person or people
From this reading He had placed a bag of gold in the hands of his brother; and now, in the paroxysm of his fever, he called upon his daughter; he urged those who attended on him to send for her, that he might once again behold her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Upon that night he was seized with illness, before he had time to explain his intentions.
