used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a proper or systematic order
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
BORDERnounUS /ˈbɔːrdər/
a line that indicates a boundary
From this reading CROSSING THE BORDER.
BradynounUS /ˈbreɪdi/
United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
From this reading Brady."
BradysnounUS /ˈbreɪdiz/
plural of “brady” — United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
Clara
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From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
CollectornounUS /kəˈlektər/
a person who collects things
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
couchedverbUS /kaʊtʃt/
past form of “couch” — formulate in a particular style or language
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
Croix
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From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
Croix's
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From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
traveling across
From this reading CROSSING THE BORDER.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
InternationaladjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/
concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
go away from a place
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
mailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
messagesnounUS /ˈmesədʒəz/
plural of “message” — a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
MontrealnounUS /ˌmʌntriˈɔːl/
a city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River; the largest city in Quebec and 2nd largest in Canada; the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
NiagaranounUS /naɪˈæɡrə/
waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
on one occasion
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
a full supply
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
smugglingnounUS /ˈsmʌɡlɪŋ/
secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
utter obscenities or profanities
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
telegraphnounUS /ˈteləɡræf/
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CROSSING THE BORDER.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As La Croix's party did not seem to be in any hurry to leave Montreal, the Bradys had plenty of time to arrange their plans.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
warrantnounUS /ˈwɔːrənt/
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading On the following day they went to the telegraph office and sent two messages, the first being couched in the following terms:
YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading "Collector of Port, N.Y.: Swear out warrant for arrest of Clara La Croix, charge of smuggling, and mail at once to International, Niagara Falls.