a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
a quantity of money
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
for the reason that
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
approval
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
denialnounUS /dɪˈnaɪəl/
the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
exorbitantadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːrbɪtənt/
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
a social unit living together
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
fortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
plural of “franc” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
an established custom
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
ten 10s
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
It's
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From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
engage in
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
Maxence
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From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
ninetyadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪnti/
being ten more than eighty
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Contrary to his habit, Maxence did not offer any denial.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
pennilessadjectiveUS /ˈpeniləs/
not having enough money to pay for necessities
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
pricesnounUS /ˈpraɪsəz/
plural of “price” — the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
rascalnounUS /ˈræskəl/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
reasonablyadverbUS /ˈriːzənəbli/
to certain extent or degree
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
reliedverbUS /rɪˈlaɪd/
inflected form of “rely” — have faith or confidence in
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
possessing material wealth
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
shirtsnounUS /ʃɜːrts/
plural of “shirt” — a garment worn on the upper half of the body
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
carry out
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
a special situation
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
trousersnounUS /ˈtraʊzərz/
(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
watchesnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃəz/
plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It’s on my pocket that they were drawing,--on my pocket, because they believed me rich.
at the time that
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
which person or people
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading They sold you at exorbitant prices every thing they wished; and they relied on me to pay for trousers at ninety francs, shirts at forty francs, and watches at six hundred francs.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Do you think it is to you, who are penniless, that they give credit?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading An account is opened to some young rascal; and, when the amount is reasonably large, they take it to the family, saying, ‘Money, or I make row.’
