a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
Archbishops
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From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
BERTRICH
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From this reading COUNT BERTRICH EXPLAINS HIS FAILURE.
colleaguenounUS /ˈkɑːliɡ/
an associate that one works with
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading COUNT BERTRICH EXPLAINS HIS FAILURE.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
examinationnounUS /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
EXPLAINSverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnz/
third-person singular of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading COUNT BERTRICH EXPLAINS HIS FAILURE.
an act that fails
From this reading COUNT BERTRICH EXPLAINS HIS FAILURE.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading COUNT BERTRICH EXPLAINS HIS FAILURE.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
immediately past
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
absolutely essential
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
not any; not one
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
a brief written record
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
approval to do something
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
repliesnounUS /rɪˈplaɪz/
plural of “reply” — a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
express in words
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "No. He has represented you, and should account to you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
Treves
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From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading The two Archbishops looked at one another as if each waited for his colleague to begin.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
at the time that
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Will you question Count Bertrich, my Lord?" said Treves, at last.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading As I have your permission to note his replies, I shall put question when I have heard what he has to say, if further examination seems necessary."
