used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "I hadn't thought of it before.
Cæsar's
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From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
without doubt; certainly
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
having unexpected good fortune
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
hadn't
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From this reading "I hadn't thought of it before.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That is so, Nadine," he responded.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I hadn't thought of it before.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is so, Nadine," he responded.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I hadn't thought of it before.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
mountebanks
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From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
Nadine
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From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I hadn't thought of it before.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
performancesnounUS /pərˈfɔːrmənsəz/
plural of “performance” — a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
RASCAL'S
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From this reading THE RASCAL'S REVENGE.
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading "That is so, Nadine," he responded.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading THE RASCAL'S REVENGE.
take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "That is so, Nadine," he responded.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That is so, Nadine," he responded.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RASCAL'S REVENGE.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I hadn't thought of it before.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
precisely as stated
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Cæsar's laughing face grew serious at what Nadine said.
which person or people
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Doubtless it is well known that our performances have been very successful, and that we have taken in a good deal of money, and it may be that some of the other mountebanks who have been less fortunate would like very well to rob us of the results of our hard work."
