anew
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
(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 All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
AustralianounUS /ɔːˈstreɪljə/
a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
CanadanounUS /ˈkænədə/
a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
circulatedverbUS /ˈsɜːrkjəleɪtɪd/
past form of “circulate” — become widely known and passed on
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
ContinentnounUS /ˈkɑːntənənt/
one of the large landmasses of the earth
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
destitutionnounUS /ˈdestətuːʃən/
a state without friends or money or prospects
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
emigratedverbUS /ˈeməɡreɪtɪd/
past form of “emigrate” — leave one's country of residence for a new one
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
HEIRnounUS /er/
A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
From this reading THE RUINED HEIR.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
roused to anger
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
others
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From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
reportsnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrts/
plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
destroyed physically or morally
From this reading THE RUINED HEIR.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
a male human offspring
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RUINED HEIR.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Various reports had been circulated concerning them, so long as they had been remembered.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Some had said that they had emigrated to Australia; others that they had gone to Canada; others again that they were living on the Continent.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
in or to any place at all
From this reading All agreed that wherever they were, they must be in great destitution.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Where, meanwhile, was the "mad" duke with his loyal son?
