used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
(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 "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading It's all in the Bible."
a youthful male person
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
commandmentnounUS /kəˈmændmənt/
something that is commanded
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
a young female
From this reading "Father," muttered the girl rebelliously.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
he'll
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From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
He's
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From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And you'll go to hell too if you call him father.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It's all in the Bible."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
It's
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From this reading It's all in the Bible."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
murderernounUS /ˈmɜːrdərər/
a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "Father," muttered the girl rebelliously.
not any; not one
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
rebelliouslyadverb
in a rebellious manner
From this reading "Father," muttered the girl rebelliously.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
sixthadjectiveUS /sɪksθ/
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "You know the sixth commandment says `Thou shalt do no murder,' and he has done murder; so he'll go to hell.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading And you'll go to hell too if you call him father.
precisely as stated
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
morally bad in principle or practice
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "He's not poor father, he's not father at all; he's a murderer, and it is very wicked of you to call him father," said the boy.
you'll
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From this reading And you'll go to hell too if you call him father.
