used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
Ah
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From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
barouchenoun
a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
a youthful male person
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
placed in a grave
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
campaignnounUS /kæmˈpeɪn/
a race between candidates for elective office
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
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 THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
embracingnounUS /emˈbreɪsɪŋ/
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
FOUGAS
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From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
intimatedverbUS /ˈɪntəmeɪtɪd/
past form of “intimate” — give to understand
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
it's
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From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
the sound of laughing
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
Leblanc
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From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
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 "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
Massena
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From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
MEMORABLEadjectiveUS /ˈmemərəbəl/
worth remembering
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
moustachenounUS /ˈmʌstæʃ/
an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
as might be expected
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
pealnounUS /piːl/
a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
a native or inhabitant of Russia
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
make square
From this reading Look me square in the face: I am Leblanc, of the Russian campaign."
required or under orders
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MEMORABLE INTERVIEW BETWEEN COLONEL FOUGAS AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Ah, my poor old boy," said he, "it's a long time since we buried the 'Child of Victory!'
whereupon
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From this reading He naturally intimated as much to him, whereupon the owner of the barouche burst into a great peal of laughter.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In falling upon the neck of the big man with the gray moustache, Fougas supposed he was embracing Massena.
