used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
bipednoun
an animal with two feet
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
brought into existence
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
CafenounUS /kəˈfeɪ/
a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
can't
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From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
Colegio
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From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
CreatornounUS /kriˈeɪtər/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
del
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From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
an opposing military force
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading "No; he goes there last from two till three."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
hirsuteadjectiveUS /hərˈsuːt/
having or covered with hair
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I thought that he was in Levante."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
institutionsnounUS /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənz/
plural of “institution” — an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
immediately past
From this reading "No; he goes there last from two till three."
Levante
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From this reading "I thought that he was in Levante."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
Marroquin
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From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
Merced
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From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
Miguel's
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From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
not any; not one
From this reading "No; he goes there last from two till three."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
perpetualadjectiveUS /pərˈpetʃuːəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
plottingverbUS /ˈplɑːtɪŋ/
inflected form of “plot” — plan secretly, usually something illegal
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
by chance
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
RiveranounUS /rɪˈverə/
socialist Mexican painter of murals (1886-1957)
From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
SenornounUS /ˌsiːˈnjɔːr/
a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English “Mr” or “sir”
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
Siglo
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From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
speakernounUS /ˈspiːkər/
someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
SupremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I thought that he was in Levante."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "From ten till twelve he is always engaged in plotting against institutions in the Cafe del Siglo."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "No; he goes there last from two till three."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I thought that he was in Levante."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "No; he goes there last from two till three."
up to a particular time
From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading "He can't come till twelve," replied Rivera.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "No; he goes there last from two till three."
precisely as stated
From this reading The first speaker was the very same Senor Marroquin of perpetual memory, Miguel's professor in the Colegio de la Merced, a born enemy of the Supreme Creator and a man as hirsute as a biped can possibly be.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I thought that he was in Levante."