the state of being absent
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
(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 But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
Barnwell
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From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
an occurrence of something
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
correspondencenounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/
communication by the exchange of letters
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
CzarnounUS /zɑːr/
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
divisible by two
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
exileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
hauntedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
Mastowix
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From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
ministersnounUS /ˈmɪnəstərz/
plural of “minister” — a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
notablyadverbUS /ˈnoʊtəbli/
especially; in particular
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
particularsnounUS /pərˈtɪkjələrz/
plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
prefectnounUS /ˈpriːfekt/
a chief officer or chief magistrate
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
RETRIBUTIONnounUS /ˌret.rəˈbjuː.ʃən/
Punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong act. (Sự trừng phạt, quả báo thích đáng.)
From this reading SWIFT RETRIBUTION.
get by special effort
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
moving very fast
From this reading SWIFT RETRIBUTION.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
treasonableadjective
having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
unaccountableadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbəl/
not to be accounted for or explained
From this reading The unaccountable absence of that correspondence haunted him day and night.
understandsverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstændz/
third-person singular of “understand” — know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
Walisky
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From this reading But not for long, however, for that treasonable document was in the hands of General Walisky, prefect of police, and by him presented to the Czar and his ministers, together with all the particulars in the case.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
William
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From this reading William Barnwell was hurried away to exile, for reasons the reader fully understands; but even then Prince Mastowix felt far from secure.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Retribution does not always go with justice, however, as in this case, notably.