Chapter XX

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading EPISCOPALS AND COMMUNIERS.

plural of “apprentice” — works for an expert to learn a trade

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck

From this reading The rivalry of the bells continued undiminished.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

(15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

a loud resonant repeating noise

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

of or relating to clerks

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

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From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

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From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

the smallest administrative district of several European countries

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

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From this reading EPISCOPALS AND COMMUNIERS.

without stop or interruption

From this reading The rivalry of the bells continued undiminished.

plural of “couple” — a pair who associate with one another

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

the state of being unsure of something

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

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From this reading EPISCOPALS AND COMMUNIERS.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

a feeling of intense anger

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

the act of giving

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

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From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

in like or similar manner

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

not any; not one

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

in the near future

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

past form of “proceed” — continue talking

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

become much greater in intensity or size or amount

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

restored to a new condition

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

the act of competing as for profit or a prize

From this reading The rivalry of the bells continued undiminished.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

reduced to silence

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

full and loud and deep

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

workplace where skins and hides are tanned

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading At intervals the bells of the churches intermitted their clangor, no doubt in the hope of having silenced the belfry.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

not restrained or controlled

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

not lessened or diminished

From this reading The rivalry of the bells continued undiminished.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

which person or people

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading Fergan put on his casque, and presently giving his arm to Joan the Hunchback, as Colombaik gave his to Martine, and Quatre-Mains to his wife Simonne, the three couples sallied forth from Colombaik's tannery, followed by his apprentices, who, likewise were members of the Commune.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Its sonorous and regular peal proceeded, however, unchecked, and the clerical clangor was renewed with redoubled fury.