used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
highly skilled
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
(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 Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
applausenounUS /əˈplɔːz/
a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
cheersnounUS /tʃɪrz/
plural of “cheer” — a cry or shout of approval
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
court-yard
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From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
divisible by two
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
at any time
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
FOUGAS
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From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
hailedverbUS /heɪld/
past form of “hail” — praise vociferously
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
laboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
LEARNSverbUS /lɜːrnz/
third-person singular of “learn” — gain knowledge or skills
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
go away from a place
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
miraclenounUS /ˈmɪrəkəl/
any amazing or wonderful occurrence
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
information about recent and important events
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
Nibor
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From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
packedadjectiveUS /pækt/
extremely crowed or filled to capacity
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
parlornounUS /ˈpɑːrlər/
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
READERSnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
reignedverbUS /reɪnd/
past form of “reign” — have sovereign power
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
resuscitationnounUS /rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃən/
the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
tripleverbUS /ˈtrɪpəl/
increase threefold
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading The crowd, packed in the parlor, the passages, the court-yard, and even in the street, understood at this signal, that the miracle was accomplished.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
WHEREIN
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From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
which person or people
From this reading Among all the persons present at this scene, there was not a single one who had ever seen a resuscitation.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading WHEREIN COLONEL FOUGAS LEARNS SOME NEWS WHICH WILL APPEAR OLD TO MY READERS.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A triple round of applause, mingled with cheers, hailed the triumph of Doctor Nibor.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I leave you to imagine the surprise and joy which reigned in the laboratory.
