ABOUTprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading ABOUT GERRY SANT.
(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 To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
ContinentaladjectiveUS /ˌkɑːntəˈnentəl/
of or pertaining to or typical of Europe
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
GERRY
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From this reading ABOUT GERRY SANT.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading PREFACE.
Queux
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From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
resourcefuladjectiveUS /riˈsɔːrsfəl/
having inner resources; adroit or imaginative
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
Sant
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From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
spiesnounUS /spaɪz/
plural of “spy” — (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
spyingnounUS /ˈspaɪɪŋ/
keeping a secret or furtive watch
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
synonymousadjectiveUS /səˈnɑːnəməs/
(of words) meaning the same or nearly the same
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
underworldnounUS /ˈʌndərwɜːrld/
the criminal class
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
which person or people
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.
William
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From this reading Sant of the Secret Service, by William Le Queux.
in the company of; together with
From this reading To those who, like myself, have moved in the Continental underworld of spies and spying, the name of "Sant of the Secret Service" is synonymous with all that is ingenious, resourceful, and daring.