used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And so the count has escaped, eh?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
BLOWINSKI
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From this reading COUNT BLOWINSKI IS CAPTURED.
CAPTUREDverbUS /ˈkæptʃərd/
past form of “capture” — succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading COUNT BLOWINSKI IS CAPTURED.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading COUNT BLOWINSKI IS CAPTURED.
CzarnounUS /zɑːr/
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
Czar'snounUS /zɑːrz/
possessive form of “czar” — a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
true confidential information
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
eh
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From this reading "And so the count has escaped, eh?"
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading "And so the count has escaped, eh?"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And so the count has escaped, eh?"
HastingsnounUS /ˈheɪstɪŋz/
United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading COUNT BLOWINSKI IS CAPTURED.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
a small worthless amount
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
a boy or man
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
NicholasnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
not any; not one
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
express the need or desire for
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "And so the count has escaped, eh?"
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "And so the count has escaped, eh?"
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
at the time that
From this reading "Well," said the Czar when the lad had concluded, "there is no telling in what part of the city he may be located now.
which person or people
From this reading It was Czar Nicholas who spoke as he gazed at Jack and Lord Hastings.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Yes, your Majesty," replied the lad, and for a second time, at the Czar's request, he went over the details of the struggle with the count.