used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
avengeverbUS /əˈvendʒ/
take revenge for a perceived wrong
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading You would not then have been a wretched prisoner here.
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You would not then have been a wretched prisoner here.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading You would not then have been a wretched prisoner here.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
apprehended with certainty
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
a particular point in time
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
Moyse
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From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
murderersnounUS /ˈmɜːrdərərz/
plural of “murderer” — a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
not one, and not any
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You would not then have been a wretched prisoner here.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading You would not then have been a wretched prisoner here.
an angry dispute
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
side-by-side
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From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
whitesnounUS /waɪts/
plural of “white” — a Caucasian
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
which person or people
From this reading Moyse was silent for a moment, and then replied-- "Those may deal with them who desire to live side-by-side with whites.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
of very poor quality or condition
From this reading You would not then have been a wretched prisoner here.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading As for me, I quarrel with none who avenge our centuries of wrong."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And the murderers--what did you do with them?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Would to God my father had known that this was in your heart!
