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From this reading VILLENEUVE, SWITZERLAND, Monday, Oct 6, 1919.
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From this reading VILLENEUVE, SWITZERLAND, Monday, Oct 6, 1919.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
fearless and daring
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
the act of burning something
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading Reaction there holds the center of the walk.
combatsnounUS /kəmˈbæts/
plural of “combat” — an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
Confrère
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From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
dearly loved
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading I return to Paris in a few weeks.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
holdsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
From this reading Reaction there holds the center of the walk.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I return to Paris in a few weeks.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
Minotaurnoun
(Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading VILLENEUVE, SWITZERLAND, Monday, Oct 6, 1919.
monsternounUS /ˈmɑːnstər/
an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
OctnounUS /ɔːkt/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading VILLENEUVE, SWITZERLAND, Monday, Oct 6, 1919.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Reaction there holds the center of the walk.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading I return to Paris in a few weeks.
preparesverbUS /priˈperz/
third-person singular of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
ReactionnounUS /riˈækʃən/
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
From this reading Reaction there holds the center of the walk.
rendersnounUS /ˈrendərz/
plural of “render” — a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
requiresverbUS /riˈkwaɪərz/
third-person singular of “require” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I return to Paris in a few weeks.
socially incorrect in behavior
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
SWITZERLANDnounUS /ˈswɪtsərlənd/
a landlocked federal republic in central Europe
From this reading VILLENEUVE, SWITZERLAND, Monday, Oct 6, 1919.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Reaction there holds the center of the walk.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
tributenounUS /ˈtrɪbjuːt/
something given or done as an expression of esteem
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
VILLENEUVE
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From this reading VILLENEUVE, SWITZERLAND, Monday, Oct 6, 1919.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Reaction there holds the center of the walk.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading I return to Paris in a few weeks.
at the time that
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading It requires a bold courage to dare, when one is alone, to attack the monster, the new Minotaur, to which the entire world renders tribute: the Press.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My Dear Confrère: I am happy to see you always so burning with energy, but your next book prepares for you some rude combats.
