accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
accomplicesnounUS /əˈkɑːmpləsəz/
plural of “accomplice” — a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
actorsnounUS /ˈæktərz/
plural of “actor” — a theatrical performer
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
asylumnounUS /əˈsaɪləm/
a shelter from danger or hardship
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
becomesverbUS /bɪˈkʌmz/
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
brothersnounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
Bryond's
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From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
Chaussard
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From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
Cibot
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From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
confessionnounUS /kənˈfeʃən/
an admission of misdeeds or faults
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
crimenounUS /kraɪm/
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
factsnounUS /fækts/
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
Hiley
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From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
MalletnounUS /ˈmælɪt/
a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
pityingverbUS /ˈpɪtiɪŋ/
-ing form of “pity” — share the suffering of
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
positionnounUS /pəˈzɪʃən/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.
proceedsnounUS /prəˈsiːdz/
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
Ratelnoun
nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
recoververbUS /rɪˈkʌvər/
get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
robberynounUS /ˈrɑːbəri/
larceny by threat of violence
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It now becomes necessary to show the exact part taken by each of the actors in this crime.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These facts rest on the confession of Ratel.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This was the last effort of the accomplices to recover the proceeds of the robbery.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then Mallet and Ratel, accompanied by Hiley and Cibot, go at night to the brothers Chaussard; this time they find these brothers have left the place and have taken the rest of the money with them.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Mallet, pitying the woman Bryond’s position, offers her an asylum.