used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
(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 The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
for the reason that
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
put or send forth
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading THE CHASE.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
the act of departing
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
depthnounUS /depθ/
the extent downward or backward or inward
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
Diogo
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From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
Diogo's
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From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
ex-guide
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From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
the organ of sight
From this reading The eye of hatred is piercing.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
half-castenoun
an offensive term for the offspring of parents of different racial groups or cultures
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
hatrednounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading The eye of hatred is piercing.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
inquisitiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
showing curiosity
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The eye of hatred is piercing.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
mameluco
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From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
marquisnounUS /ˌmɑːrˈkiː/
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
and nothing more
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
piercingadjectiveUS /ˈpɪrsɪŋ/
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading The eye of hatred is piercing.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
a person who is being chased
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
suddennessnounUS /ˈsʌdənnəs/
the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The Indian did not conceal from himself that the half-caste had in the depth of his heart a bitter hatred for him, not only for the manner in which he had pursued him after his departure from the camp, but because Diogo had in some respects taken his place near the marquis.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CHASE.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
unforeseenadjectiveUS /ˌʌnfɔːrˈsiːn/
not anticipated
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
upsetverbUS /əpˈset/
disturb the balance or stability of
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The inquisitive look which the ex-guide had cast at him as he passed, the cry that he himself had, in the suddenness of his surprise, allowed to escape--all these circumstances gave him much to think of.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The unforeseen encounter with the mameluco had suddenly upset don Diogo's course of ideas.