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Chapter XXI
They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine. Thou askest faith? I send my sword. There is no greater, friend o' mine. RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.”
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.”
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “Thou askest faith?”
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
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From this reading Thou askest faith?
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From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
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From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
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From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou askest faith?
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There is no greater, friend o' mine.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I send my sword.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no greater, friend o' mine.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
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From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I send my sword.
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From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
not any; not one
From this reading There is no greater, friend o' mine.
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From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I send my sword.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
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From this reading I send my sword.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There is no greater, friend o' mine.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou askest faith?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
in the company of; together with
From this reading RALPH CUNNINGHAM said good-by to Brigadier-General Byng (Byng the Brigadier) with more feeling of regret and disappointment than he cared to show.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They've called thee by an evil word, They've named thee traitor, friend o' mine.
