used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
how long something has existed
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading THE TIGER TASTES BLOOD.
a youthful male person
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
Cecil
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From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
Chetsom
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From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
Cisnoun
an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
conquestnounUS /ˈkɑːŋkwest/
the act of conquering
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
don't
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From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
hypocrisynounUS /hɪˈpɑːkrəsi/
an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
I'm
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From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
innocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
joined in matrimony
From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
primitiveadjectiveUS /ˈprɪmətɪv/
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
Pshaw
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From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Pshaw!" said Cecil, "don't be absurd, Frank; she knows I'm married."
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
TASTESnounUS /teɪsts/
plural of “taste” — the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
From this reading THE TIGER TASTES BLOOD.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TIGER TASTES BLOOD.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
TIGERnounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading THE TIGER TASTES BLOOD.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
whistledverbUS /ˈwɪsəld/
past form of “whistle” — make whistling sounds
From this reading Frank stopped--turned him round to look him full in the face--and then whistled.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Cis, my boy," said Frank, as they stepped into the street, "you have made a conquest there; poor Chetsom!"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Cis, your innocence--if it be not hypocrisy--is worthy of a primitive age.
