used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
in actual fact
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
anew
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
eagerly desirous
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
make calm or still
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
approval
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
embezzlementnounUS /emˈbezəlmənt/
the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
enableverbUS /eˈneɪbəl/
render capable or able for some task
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
evening'snounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋz/
possessive form of “evening” — the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
Favoral
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From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
forgerynounUS /ˈfɔːrdʒəri/
a copy that is represented as the original
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
fundsnounUS /fʌndz/
assets in the form of money
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
immediately past
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
go away from a place
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
managernounUS /ˈmænədʒər/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
MutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
bring forth or yield
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
remarkablyadverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkəbli/
to a remarkable degree or extent
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
responsibleadjectiveUS /riˈspɑːnsəbəl/
worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
robbedverbUS /rɑːbd/
inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
get by special effort
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
self-possessedadjective
in full control of your faculties
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
singularlyadverbUS /ˈsɪŋɡjələrli/
in a singular manner or to a singular degree
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
Thaller
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading M. de Thaller, as manager of the Mutual Credit, is really responsible for the stolen funds, and, as such, should have been anxious to secure the guilty party, and to produce him.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I have been thinking over and over again of last evening’s scene; and strange doubts have occurred to my mind.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
which person or people
From this reading For a man who has been robbed of a dozen millions, M. de Thaller was remarkably quiet and self-possessed.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Instead of that, he wished him to go, and actually brought him the money to enable him to leave.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Favoral appeared to me singularly calm for a man charged with embezzlement and forgery.
