used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
BrusselsnounUS /ˈbrʌsəlz/
the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
not accessible to view
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
a female human offspring
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
every person
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
financiernounUS /ˌfɪnənˈsɪr/
a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE PHYSICIAN FOR THE STATE.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
destroyed or killed
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
a woman of refinement
From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
Necker's
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From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
not any; not one
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
Ouen
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From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
PHYSICIANnounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading THE PHYSICIAN FOR THE STATE.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
St
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From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
Stael's
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From this reading Indeed, it was at Madam de Stael's country house that he was concealed, awaiting events.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading THE PHYSICIAN FOR THE STATE.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
supplyingnounUS /səˈplaɪɪŋ/
the activity of supplying or providing something
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PHYSICIAN FOR THE STATE.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had a suspicion that the financier had not gone to Brussels as everybody was led to think.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading On the way back to Paris, Gilbert stopped at St. Ouen to see Necker's daughter.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He made no difficulty in supplying his friend with a letter of introduction to the King.
