used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE GAME OF LOVE AND WAR.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
astoundedadjectiveUS /əˈstaʊndɪd/
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
backwardadverbUS /ˈbækwərd/
at or to or toward the back or rear
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
a young person of either sex
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
claspverbUS /klæsp/
hold firmly and tightly
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
ClementinenounUS /ˈkleməntaɪn/
a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
coveringnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
defendingadjectiveUS /dɪˈfendɪŋ/
attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
feelings of ardent love
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
divisible by two
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
FatesnounUS /feɪts/
plural of “fate” — an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
Fougas
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From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading THE GAME OF LOVE AND WAR.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
imitatedverbUS /ˈɪməteɪtɪd/
past form of “imitate” — reproduce someone's behavior or looks
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
kissesnounUS /ˈkɪsəz/
plural of “kiss” — the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading THE GAME OF LOVE AND WAR.
Mahometnoun
the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GAME OF LOVE AND WAR.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
on one occasion
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading I clasp once more the partner of my life and the mother of my child!"
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GAME OF LOVE AND WAR.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE GAME OF LOVE AND WAR.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As she was evidently backward in falling into his arms, Fougas imitated Mahomet, and ran to the mountain.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, Clementine!" said he, covering her with kisses, "the friendly Fates give you back to my devotion.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The young lady was so astounded, that she did not even dream of defending herself.
