(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 All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
any person at all
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
detestverbUS /dɪˈtest/
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading "That's different," rejoined Moore, quickly.
don't
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From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
communicated in words
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
hatrednounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
intentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtentli/
with strained or eager attention
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
MarcelnounUS /mɑːrˈsel/
a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
MoorenounUS /mʊr/
United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading "That's different," rejoined Moore, quickly.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
be obedient to
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
Pritchard
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From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
with speed
From this reading "That's different," rejoined Moore, quickly.
recognitionnounUS /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
past form of “rejoin” — join again
From this reading "That's different," rejoined Moore, quickly.
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
That's
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From this reading "That's different," rejoined Moore, quickly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
traitorsnounUS /ˈtreɪtərz/
plural of “traitor” — someone who betrays his country by committing treason
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The fourth man in the line of prisoners was gazing intently at us, and his eyes expressed two emotions,--first recognition and then deep, bitter hatred.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
at the time that
From this reading Marcel suddenly pulled my arm, and when I looked around at him his face was pale.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading All soldiers detest traitors, and this man was one of the four whom Sergeant Pritchard had commanded.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "The Irish don't obey anybody, and never will."