used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
accommodationnounUS /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃən/
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
Brenon
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From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
CitizennounUS /ˈsɪtəzən/
a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading "Yes, it is I, Citizen Gallon, from Vallet.
citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
courtyardnounUS /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by the walls of a house.
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
Dieu
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From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
GallonnounUS /ˈɡælən/
United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
From this reading "Yes, it is I, Citizen Gallon, from Vallet.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
LeighnounUS /liː/
English film actress (1913-1967)
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
MonnounUS /moʊn/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
not any; not one
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
many times at short intervals
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
in an aggressive manner
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
move an implement through
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is not often that I stir so far from home, but I had business here."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Mon Dieu! it is--" Jean held up his hand sharply.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I think you might be able to manage for us, Brenon," Jean said.
Vallet
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, it is I, Citizen Gallon, from Vallet.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, it is I, Citizen Gallon, from Vallet.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I have no accommodation for you here, citizens," a voice said, as Jean Martin and Leigh rode into the little courtyard, and a man with a wooden leg came out from the side door of the inn.