touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
BigotnounUS /ˈbɪɡət/
a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
Bostonnais
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From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
corruptverbUS /kərˈʌpt/
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
recognizable; marked
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
friendlinessnounUS /ˈfrendlinɪs/
a feeling of liking for another person; enjoyment in their company
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
Galisonniere
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From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
gensnounUS /dʒenz/
family based on male descent
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
honnetes
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From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
hostileadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːstəl/
characterized by enmity or ill will
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
I've
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From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
induceverbUS /ˌɪnˈduːs/
cause to arise
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
the force of workers available
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
on one occasion
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
and nothing more
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
QuebecnounUS /kwəˈbek/
the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I thought it would be best to go to bed," he said, "but I've changed my mind.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
(physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The looks they gave the three were not hostile, and Robert judged that they belonged to the party known in Quebec as honnetes gens and described to him already by de Galisonniere.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He thought once of speaking to them, but he decided not to put any strain upon their friendliness.
precisely as stated
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE MEETING Only four or five men, besides themselves, were left in the great room of the Inn of the Eagle.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading They might have very bitter feelings against Bigot and his corrupt following, but the fact would not of necessity induce them to help the Bostonnais.
