18th
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From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
19th
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From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
(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 It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
AthensnounUS /ˈæθənz/
the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
baselyadverb
in a despicable, ignoble manner
From this reading General Turchin was basely persecuted.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He came out of the ordeal unscathed.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
Columbiana
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From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
eye-witness
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From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
FoolsnounUS /fuːlz/
plural of “fool” — a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
unflinching in battle or action
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
Heaton
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From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
IllinoisnounUS /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
jackals
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From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
Kirk'snounUS /kɜːrks/
possessive form of “kirk” — a Scottish church
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
apprehended with certainty
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
ordealnounUS /ɔːrˈdiːl/
a severe or trying experience
From this reading He came out of the ordeal unscathed.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He came out of the ordeal unscathed.
persecutedverbUS /ˈpɜːrsəkjuːtɪd/
past form of “persecute” — cause to suffer
From this reading General Turchin was basely persecuted.
PicketnounUS /ˈpɪkɪt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
a native or inhabitant of Russia
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
express in words
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
the act of testing something
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
a fact that has been verified
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
Turchin
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From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
unscathedadjectiveUS /ənˈskeɪðd/
not injured or harmed
From this reading He came out of the ordeal unscathed.
VanguardnounUS /ˈvænɡɑːrd/
the leading units moving at the head of an army
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
vindicatedadjectiveUS /ˈvɪndəkeɪtɪd/
freed from any question of guilt
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
VotingnounUS /ˈvoʊtɪŋ/
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
From this reading General Turchin -- Mrs. General Turchin in Command of the Vanguard of the 19th Illinois -- The 18th Ohio at Athens -- Children and Fools always Tell the Truth -- Picket Talk -- About Soldiers Voting -- Captain Kirk's Line of Battle.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It is well known by all that General Turchin has been fully vindicated.
which person or people
From this reading Captain Heaton, of Columbiana County, who was an eye-witness of his trial, and who knew the noble Russian, said to me, in speaking of this gallant soldier, "He looked like a lion among a set of jackals!"
