Chapter XII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

(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 "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

a natural or artificial enclosed space

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading IN M. DE MORNAND'S STUDY.

plural of “deputy” — someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

to come or go into

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

all things; all of a situation

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

the state of being friends (or friendly)

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

feeling or showing gratitude

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading IN M. DE MORNAND'S STUDY.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading IN M. DE MORNAND'S STUDY.

a vaguely specified concern

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

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From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading IN M. DE MORNAND'S STUDY.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

past form of “print” — put into print

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

showing possibility of achievement or excellence

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

to a degree (not used with a negative)

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

cut with a saw

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

in the near future

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

plural of “sort” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

a detailed critical inspection

From this reading IN M. DE MORNAND'S STUDY.

required or under orders

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

precisely as stated

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

susceptible to attack

From this reading It is evident that it is quite as much a matter of friendship as of money with you, and I am all the more grateful from the fact that your heart is not supposed to be particularly vulnerable."

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

in the company of; together with

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

an affirmative

From this reading "Yes, I have seen him, and everything looks very promising."

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "Well!" exclaimed M. de Mornand, as soon as he saw Ravil enter his modest study filled with huge piles of printed reports and all sorts of communications from members of the Chamber of Deputies; "well, have you seen M. de Rochaigue?"

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "You may rest assured that I shall never forget your kindness in the matter.