used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
agreeablyadverb
in an enjoyable manner
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading ON THE EVE OF BATTLE.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
embracedverbUS /emˈbreɪst/
past form of “embrace” — include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading ON THE EVE OF BATTLE.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
GaulnounUS /ɡɔːl/
a person of French descent
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
highest in quality
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
a boy or man
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
Lebrenn
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From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
Lebrenn's
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From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
a woman of refinement
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
Marik
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From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
merchantnounUS /ˈmɜːr.tʃənt/
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
nineteennounUS /ˈnaɪnˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ON THE EVE OF BATTLE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON THE EVE OF BATTLE.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
patriotsnounUS /ˈpeɪtriəts/
plural of “patriot” — one who loves and defends his or her country
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
compacted by ironing
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
recordedadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
resoluteadjectiveUS /ˈrezəluːt/
firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
Sacrovir
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From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
a male human offspring
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
strappingadjectiveUS /ˈstræpɪŋ/
muscular and heavily built
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
tenderlyadverbUS /ˈtendərli/
with tenderness; in a tender manner
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON THE EVE OF BATTLE.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
Velleda
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From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Madam Lebrenn was agreeably surprised at seeing her son, whom she did not expect, thinking he was at the College.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Velleda tenderly embraced her brother, while the merchant himself pressed the hand of his wife.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading The resolute carriage of Sacrovir Lebrenn suggested the thought that he was worthy of bearing the glorious name of the hero of ancient Gaul, one of the greatest patriots of the land recorded in history.
a late time of life
From this reading Marik Lebrenn's son was a strapping lad of slightly over nineteen years.
