used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I AM THE MASTER'S!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
boldestadjectiveUS /ˈboʊldɪst/
superlative of “bold” — fearless and daring
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
Brodeur
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From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
lacking funds
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
power to direct or determine
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
flyersnounUS /ˈflaɪərz/
plural of “flyer” — an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
FrenchmannounUS /ˈfrentʃmæn/
a person of French nationality
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I AM THE MASTER'S!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
immediately past
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
MASTER'SnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
possessive form of “master” — an artist of consummate skill
From this reading "I AM THE MASTER'S!"
mendverbUS /mend/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
Nissr
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From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
and nothing more
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
reveriesnounUS /ˈrevəriz/
plural of “revery” — an abstracted state of absorption
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
Saloniki
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From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
She's
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From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
Simonds
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From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
refrain from harming
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
carry out
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I AM THE MASTER'S!"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading During this time, the Master explained some unusual features of control to the Frenchman, then let him take charge of _Nissr_.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Only a few minutes were required to mend the window.
window-pane
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From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The arrival of Simonds, with the spare window-pane, and of Brodeur--one of the boldest flyers out of Saloniki in the last months of the war--broke in upon the Master's reveries.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading "She's wonderful," said he, as Brodeur settled himself at the wheel.
