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From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
ATTENDSverbUS /əˈtendz/
third-person singular of “attend” — be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading THE AUTHOR ATTENDS THEM.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading THE AUTHOR ATTENDS THEM.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
conjecturenounUS /kənˈdʒektʃər/
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading HE RETURNS TO ENGLAND.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
FRONTIERSnounUS /frənˈtɪrz/
plural of “frontier” — a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
an instinctive motive
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
engage in
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
projectverbUS /ˈprɑːdʒekt/
communicate vividly
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
recoververbUS /rɪˈkʌvər/
get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
RETURNSnounUS /rɪˈtɜːrnz/
plural of “return” — document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
From this reading HE RETURNS TO ENGLAND.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
sometimeadverbUS /ˈsʌmtaɪm/
at some indefinite or unstated time
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
succeedingadjectiveUS /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
coming after or following
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE AUTHOR ATTENDS THEM.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE KING AND QUEEN MAKE A PROGRESS[83] TO THE FRONTIERS.
precisely as stated
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE MANNER IN WHICH HE LEAVES THE COUNTRY VERY PARTICULARLY RELATED.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I had always a strong impulse that I should sometime recover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.