used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
Ah
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From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I must be extra shrewd.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
deceiveverbUS /dɪˈsiːv/
be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
DISINHERITING
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From this reading THE WILL DISINHERITING FAYNIE.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
excitedlyadverbUS /ɪkˈsaɪtədli/
with excitement; in an excited manner
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
extraadjectiveUS /ˈekstrə/
more than is needed, desired, or required
From this reading I must be extra shrewd.
fataladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtəl/
bringing death
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
FAYNIE
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From this reading THE WILL DISINHERITING FAYNIE.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I must be extra shrewd.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
Kendale
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From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
the force of workers available
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must be extra shrewd.
mutteringnounUS /ˈmʌtərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
pacingnounUS /ˈpeɪsɪŋ/
(music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
quitted
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From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
shrewdadjectiveUS /ʃruːd/
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
From this reading I must be extra shrewd.
in the near future
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WILL DISINHERITING FAYNIE.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
trapsnounUS /træps/
plural of “trap” — a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading "It seems to me that there are traps in every direction to catch me.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As soon as the men had quitted the private office Kendale sprang to his feet and began pacing up and down the length of the room excitedly, muttering under his breath:
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
weaveverbUS /wiːv/
interlace by or as if by weaving
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
webnounUS /web/
an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
at the time that
From this reading "'Ah, what a fatal web we weave When first we practice to deceive.'
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE WILL DISINHERITING FAYNIE.