adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
activelyadverbUS /ˈæktɪvli/
in an active manner
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
attacknounUS /əˈtæk/
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
BOCAGE
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From this reading SUNDAY IN THE BOCAGE.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
Curé
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From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
DoneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
Durbellière
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From this reading Henri Larochejaquelin returned to Durbellière.
Echanbroignes
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From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
enrolledverbUS /enˈroʊld/
inflected form of “enrol” — register formally as a participant or member
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
exceededverbUS /ɪkˈsiːdəd/
past form of “exceed” — be greater in scope or size than some standard
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
expectedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspektəd/
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
Henri
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From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
hopesnounUS /hoʊps/
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SUNDAY IN THE BOCAGE.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
Larochejaquelin
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From this reading Henri Larochejaquelin returned to Durbellière.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
mostlyadverbUS /ˈmoʊstli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
numbersnounUS /ˈnʌmbərz/
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
proceedverbUS /prəˈsiːd/
continue talking
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Henri Larochejaquelin returned to Durbellière.
rudeadjectiveUS /ruːd/
socially incorrect in behavior
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
SaturdaynounUS /ˈsætərdi/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
Saumur
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From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
separatedadjectiveUS /ˈsepəreɪtɪd/
being or feeling set or kept apart from others
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
successfullyadverbUS /səkˈsesfəli/
with success; in a successful manner
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
SUNDAYnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading SUNDAY IN THE BOCAGE.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SUNDAY IN THE BOCAGE.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
understandingnounUS /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading The numbers they enrolled exceeded their hopes, and they found among the people many more arms than they expected, though mostly of a very rude kind.
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
weeknounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The remainder of that week was spent by Henri and the Curé as actively and as successfully as the day in which they visited Echanbroignes.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The party separated on the Saturday night, with the understanding that they were to meet together at Done on the Tuesday evening, to proceed from thence to the attack of Saumur.
