(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 Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Taken with arms in their hands, forsooth!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
assaultnounUS /əˈsɔːlt/
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
erectverbUS /ɪˈrekt/
construct, build, or erect
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
FatherlandnounUS /ˈfɑːðərlænd/
the country where you were born
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
five-and-forty
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From this reading Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
forsoothadverb
an archaic word originally meaning “in truth” but now usually used to express disbelief
From this reading Taken with arms in their hands, forsooth!
gaitnounUS /ɡeɪt/
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
unflinching in battle or action
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Taken with arms in their hands, forsooth!
haughtyadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːti/
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
HungarynounUS /ˈhʌŋɡəri/
a republic in central Europe
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
immediately past
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
oldestadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
risenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪzən/
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
cut with a saw
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
get rid of
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
TakenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Taken with arms in their hands, forsooth!
express in words
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
ThirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading Thirteen of them in all, and the oldest not five-and-forty.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
true-hearted
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From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
VALÈRIE
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From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
precisely as stated
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
which person or people
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Two and two they marched, with their heads erect, and their gait as haughty as if they were leading the assault.
woenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading Oh! woe to the Fatherland!--the best blood in Hungary was shed on that fearful day,--the gallant, the true-hearted, who had risen at the first call, and had been the last to fail.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading VALÈRIE "I tell you I saw them led out under my very windows to be shot.