used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
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From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading THE BOYS MAKE PROGRESS.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They went and came without question.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The two following days passed without incident.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
accept an excuse for
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The two following days passed without incident.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
the act of giving
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
honoredadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərd/
having an illustrious reputation; respected
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
a single distinct event
From this reading The two following days passed without incident.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
engage in
From this reading THE BOYS MAKE PROGRESS.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
palatialadjectiveUS /pəˈleɪʃəl/
relating to or being a palace
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The two following days passed without incident.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading THE BOYS MAKE PROGRESS.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading They went and came without question.
releasingadjectiveUS /riˈliːsɪŋ/
emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Frank and Jack remained in the palatial home of Count Blowinski as honored guests.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
subordinatesnounUS /səˈbɔːrdəneɪts/
plural of “subordinate” — an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BOYS MAKE PROGRESS.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They went and came without question.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two following days passed without incident.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They went and came without question.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What excuse the count had given his subordinates for releasing them and giving the freedom of the house and of the city itself, the lads did not know; it was sufficient that he had done so.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The two following days passed without incident.