used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
(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 HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Merrylips believed him, only hearing him say it.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
the protruding part of the lower jaw
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
claimedverbUS /kleɪmd/
past form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
Claus
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From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
gentleman'snounUS /ˈdʒentəlmʌnz/
possessive form of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading Merrylips believed him, only hearing him say it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Merrylips believed him, only hearing him say it.
Hinkel
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From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Merrylips believed him, only hearing him say it.
kinsmannounUS /ˈkɪnzmæn/
a male relative
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
Merrylips
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From this reading Merrylips believed him, only hearing him say it.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
not any; not one
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
and nothing more
From this reading Merrylips believed him, only hearing him say it.
peasantnounUS /ˈpezənt/
a country person
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
RupertnounUS /ˈruːpərt/
English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
express in words
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
a male human offspring
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I am a gentleman's son, and come of as good blood, they say, as any in all England."
an old word for “yours”
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
Tibbott
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From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am no kinsman to Claus Hinkel, nor to any peasant folk.
upliftedadjectiveUS /ˈʌplɪftɪd/
exalted emotionally especially with pride
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HE THAT WAS LOST "First of all," Rupert began, "my name is not Rupert Hinkel, no more than thine is Tibbott.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Indeed, as he spoke, with his head thrown back and his chin uplifted, Rupert looked what he claimed to be.