used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
ArnoldnounUS /ˈɑːrnəld/
English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading Colonel Irons made his report.
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (“comfy” is informal)
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
Commander-in-Chiefnoun
the officer who holds the supreme command
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
complimentedverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləmentɪd/
past form of “compliment” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
IronsnounUS /ˈaɪərnz/
metal shackles; for hands or legs
From this reading Colonel Irons made his report.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
a small worthless amount
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Colonel Irons made his report.
engage in
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
overlookingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlʊkɪŋ/
used of a height or viewpoint
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading Colonel Irons made his report.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
Solomonproper nounUS /ˈsɒl.ə.mən/
A legendary king renowned for his wisdom and fabulous hidden mines.
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
in the near future
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I learn that General Arnold is to be in command here," Jack remarked soon after the ride began.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading They mounted their horses and rode away together.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
TREASONnounUS /ˈtriːzən/
a crime that undermines the offender's government
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
at the time that
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading LOVE AND TREASON When Jack and Solomon returned to headquarters, Arnold and his wife were settled in a comfortable house overlooking the river.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The Commander-in-Chief complimented him and invited the young man to make a tour of the camp in his company.
