aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
Chacherre
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From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
covertnounUS /ˈkoʊvərt/
a flock of coots
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
Fell's
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From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
GangstersnounUS /ˈɡæŋstərz/
plural of “gangster” — a criminal who is a member of gang
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
Gramont
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From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
hesitateverbUS /ˈhezəteɪt/
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
Jachin
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From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
liednounUS /laɪd/
a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
master'snounUS /ˈmæstərz/
possessive form of “master” — an artist of consummate skill
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
make reference to
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
a particular point in time
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
not divisible by two
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
by chance
From this reading Perhaps.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading For the moment, Gramont put away the circumstance, but did not forget it.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading _The Gangsters_ Gramont left the covert and walked forward.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was thinking about that odd mention of Jachin Fell--had Chacherre lied in saying he had come here on his master's business?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The man had come in Fell's car, and would not hesitate to lie about using the car.
