used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Fortunately I am able to modify that.
agitatornounUS /ˈædʒəteɪtər/
one who agitates; a political troublemaker
From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
arrestverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
clutchesnounUS /ˈklʌtʃəz/
the act of grasping
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
errandnounUS /ˈerənd/
a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
every person
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
favorsnounUS /ˈfeɪvərz/
plural of “favor” — an act of gracious kindness
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
FortunatelyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by good fortune
From this reading Fortunately I am able to modify that.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
HansnounUS /hɑːns/
plural of “han” — imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
incidentallyadverbUS /ˌɪnsɪˈdentəli/
introducing a different topic
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
Kagig
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From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
modifyverbUS /ˈmɑːdəfaɪ/
make less severe or harsh or extreme
From this reading Fortunately I am able to modify that.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
officialsnounUS /əˈfɪʃəlz/
plural of “official” — a worker who holds or is invested with an office
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
outlawnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔː/
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
Quedlinburg
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From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
rascalnounUS /ˈræskəl/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
rescueverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
the act of searching for something
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
express in speech
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Fortunately I am able to modify that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
TurkishadjectiveUS /ˈtɜːrkɪʃ/
of or relating to or characteristic of Turkey or its people or language
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
von
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From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading Kagig--that rascal beside you--is a well-known agitator.
which person or people
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You speak of my errand," said Hans von Quedlinburg, "as if you imagine I come seeking favors.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I am here incidentally to rescue you and your party from the clutches of an outlaw.
yourselvespronounUS /jʊrˈselvz/
used when the people spoken to are both doing and receiving the action
From this reading The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.