used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
Africanize
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From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
(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 At first, all had gone as planned.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At first, all had gone as planned.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At first, all had gone as planned.
AtrocitiesnounUS /əˈtrɑːsətiz/
plural of “atrocity” — the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
CommitteenounUS /kəˈmɪti/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
CommonernounUS /ˈkɑːmənər/
a person who holds no title
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
conflictnounUS /ˈkɑːnflɪkt/
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
conqueredverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkərd/
past form of “conquer” — bring under control by force or authority
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
ConstitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
councilsnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəlz/
plural of “council” — a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
defencenounUS /dɪˈfens/
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
spoiled or ruined or demolished
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
set up or found
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
destroyed or killed
From this reading At first, all had gone as planned.
Grant'snounUS /ɡrænts/
possessive form of “grant” — any monetary aid
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At first, all had gone as planned.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
Howle
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From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
LAUGHSnounUS /læfs/
plural of “laugh” — the sound of laughing
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
LeaguenounUS /liːɡ/
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
logicnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪk/
the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
LynchverbUS /lɪntʃ/
kill without legal sanction
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
majoritynounUS /məˈdʒɔːrəti/
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
the force of workers available
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
oath-bound
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From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
go across or through
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading At first, all had gone as planned.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
provincesnounUS /ˈprɑːvənsəz/
plural of “province” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
rallyverbUS /ˈræli/
gather
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
submissionnounUS /səbˈmɪʃən/
something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
two-thirdsnounUS /ˌtuːˈθɜːrdz/
two of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
vetoedverbUS /ˈviːtoʊd/
past form of “veto” — vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
warmernounUS /ˈwɔːrmər/
device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
waxedadjectiveUS /wækst/
treated with wax
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
a Caucasian
From this reading The first bill sent to the White House to Africanize the "conquered provinces" the President vetoed in a message of such logic, dignity, and power, the old leader found to his amazement it was impossible to rally the two-thirds majority to pass it over his head.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A WOMAN LAUGHS Each day the conflict waxed warmer between the President and the Commoner.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Lynch and Howle brought to him a report on "Southern Atrocities," secured through the councils of the secret oath-bound Union League, which had destroyed the impression of General Grant's words and prepared his followers for blind submission to his Committee.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet the rally of a group of men in defence of the Constitution had given the President unexpected strength.
