used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
(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 “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
Allez
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From this reading “_Allez!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
armesverbUS /ɑːrmz/
third-person singular of “arm” — prepare oneself for a military confrontation
From this reading “_Aux armes!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
Aux
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From this reading “_Aux armes!
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
cuffedverbUS /kʌft/
past form of “cuff” — hit with the hand
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
fragilitynounUS /frəˈdʒɪləti/
quality of being easily damaged or destroyed
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
HolsternounUS /ˈhoʊlstər/
a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
intrepidadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtrepəd/
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
jiffynounUS /ˈdʒɪfi/
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
JudasnounUS /ˈdʒuːdəs/
(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
participantsnounUS /pɑːrˈtɪsəpənts/
plural of “participant” — someone who takes part in an activity
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
penetratedverbUS /ˈpenətreɪtɪd/
past form of “penetrate” — pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
plaintiveadjectiveUS /ˈpleɪntɪv/
expressing sorrow
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
Pole's
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From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
releasedverbUS /riˈliːst/
past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
reputableadjectiveUS /ˈrepjətəbəl/
having a good reputation
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
precisely, exactly
From this reading “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
roaredverbUS /rɔːrd/
past form of “roar” — make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
roaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
salutationnoun
an act of honor or courteous recognition
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
Sheeney
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From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
spectatorsnounUS /ˈspekteɪtərz/
plural of “spectator” — a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
utterancenounUS /ˈʌtərəns/
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
precisely as stated
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
which person or people
From this reading Aux armes!_” which plaintive and intrepid utterance by virtue of its very fragility penetrated the building and released The Black Holster, who bounded through the gate, roaring a salutation as he bounded, and in a jiffy had cuffed the participants apart.
belonging to which person
From this reading “All right, whose fault is this?” he roared.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole’s fault.
