adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
AccordingadjectiveUS /əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
addverbUS /æd/
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
afraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading But the pereat mundus is, after all, a debatable point.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 the pereat mundus is, after all, a debatable point.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
anxietiesnounUS /æŋˈzaɪətiz/
plural of “anxiety” — (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
authornounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the pereat mundus is, after all, a debatable point.
caresnounUS /kerz/
plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
convictionnounUS /kənˈvɪkʃən/
an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
debatableadjectiveUS /dəˈbeɪtəbəl/
open to doubt or debate
From this reading But the pereat mundus is, after all, a debatable point.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
especialadjectiveUS /əˈspeʃəl/
surpassing what is common or usual or expected
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
fanciedadjectiveUS /ˈfænsid/
formed or conceived by the imagination
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
fathomed
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From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
fiatnounUS /ˈfaɪæt/
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
freshadjectiveUS /freʃ/
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
gratefuladjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtfəl/
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
Heideck
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From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
imminentadjectiveUS /ˈɪmənənt/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
intentionnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃən/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But the pereat mundus is, after all, a debatable point.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
justitia
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From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
Maharajahnoun
a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
mundus
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From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
openlyadverbUS /ˈoʊpənli/
in an open way
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
pereat
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From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
plotsnounUS /plɑːts/
plural of “plot” — a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading But the pereat mundus is, after all, a debatable point.
principlenounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəl/
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
ProbablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
questionverbUS /ˈkwestʃən/
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
reasonsnounUS /ˈriːzənz/
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
regimentaladjectiveUS /ˌredʒəˈmentəl/
belonging to or concerning a regiment
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
replynounUS /rɪˈplaɪ/
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
reportverbUS /riˈpɔːrt/
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
sendingnounUS /ˈsendɪŋ/
the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading According to the principle, fiat justitia, pereat mundus, I ought to do so, no doubt.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
surgeonnounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒən/
a physician who specializes in surgery
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
ViceroynounUS /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/
governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the first time the Colonel had openly declared his conviction that the Maharajah was the author of both plots.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Probably war is imminent, and I am afraid the Viceroy would not be grateful to me were I to add fresh cares to all his other anxieties.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading No doubt he had especial reasons for this, and Heideck fancied he had fathomed them, when, in reply to the question of the regimental surgeon as to his intention of sending in such a report, the Colonel replied-- “I do not know--I really do not know yet.
