(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Not that any fear was felt.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
BarracksnounUS /ˈbærəks/
plural of “barrack” — a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
Berwick
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From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
dance-halls
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From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
DawsonnounUS /ˈdɔːsən/
a town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River; a boom town around 1900 when gold was discovered in the Klondike
From this reading The men of Dawson were generally not of the fearing type.
demonstrationnounUS /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃən/
a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Not that any fear was felt.
fearingverbUS /ˈfɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading The men of Dawson were generally not of the fearing type.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Not that any fear was felt.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
gambling-tables
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From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
usually; as a rule
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
intentnounUS /ˌɪnˈtent/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
the force of workers available
From this reading The men of Dawson were generally not of the fearing type.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not that any fear was felt.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
organizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
patronizedadjectiveUS /ˈpeɪtrənaɪzd/
having patronage or clients
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
popularitynounUS /ˌpɑːpjəˈlerəti/
the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
schedulenounUS /ˈskedʒʊl/
a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
topicnounUS /ˈtɑːpɪk/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
TRIBUTEnounUS /ˈtrɪbjuːt/
something given or done as an expression of esteem
From this reading TRIBUTE The demonstration of force, as organized by Berwick, had taken place according to schedule.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading The men of Dawson were generally not of the fearing type.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The dance-halls were but half patronized, the gambling-tables seemed to have lost their popularity on that Wednesday night.
wherein
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From this reading The display was plainly seen from the Barracks, and its intent generally known throughout the town, wherein it became the one topic of conversation.
