used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What are you, anyway—a worm?
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
(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 Is that all the spirit you have?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading What are you, anyway—a worm?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What are you, anyway—a worm?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
Ausone
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From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
barknounUS /bɑːrk/
tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
beggarnounUS /ˈbeɡər/
a pauper who lives by begging
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
blackmails
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From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
the two together, not just one
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
bulliesnounUS /ˈbʊliz/
plural of “bully” — a cruel and brutal fellow
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
entrynounUS /ˈentri/
an item inserted in a written record
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
filthyadjectiveUS /ˈfɪlθi/
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
forbidsverbUS /fərˈbɪdz/
third-person singular of “forbid” — command against
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Is that all the spirit you have?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is that so?
plural of “keep” — the financial means whereby one lives
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
kennelnounUS /ˈkenəl/
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
kickedverbUS /kɪkt/
past form of “kick” — drive or propel with the foot
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
engage in
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
not any; not one
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
resentmentnounUS /rɪˈzentmənt/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Is that so?
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Is that all the spirit you have?
starvationnounUS /stɑːrˈveɪʃən/
a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Is that so?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Is that all the spirit you have?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
threatensverbUS /ˈθretənz/
third-person singular of “threaten” — pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
bound or secured closely
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
wagesnounUS /ˈweɪdʒəz/
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
look attentively
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What are you, anyway—a worm?
at the time that
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Have you no anger in you against the country which has kicked you and me out of Paris into this filthy kennel called Ausone?
whineverbUS /waɪn/
move with a whining sound
From this reading Have you no resentment toward the Government that has attempted to beggar us both—the Government which bullies us, threatens us, blackmails us, forbids us entry into the capital, keeps us tied up here like dogs to watch and bark at strangers and whine away our lives on starvation wages, when we could make our fortunes in Paris?"
wormnounUS /wɜːrm/
any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
From this reading What are you, anyway—a worm?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Is that all the spirit you have?
