used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
beefnounUS /biːf/
cattle that are reared for their meat
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
Befaugher
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From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
deaan
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From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
characterized by great determination
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
command with authority
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
incapableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/
(followed by “of”) lacking capacity or ability
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
the force of workers available
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
not any; not one
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
nowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
pillarsnounUS /ˈpɪlərz/
plural of “pillar” — a fundamental principle or practice
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
ravagenounUS /ˈrævɪdʒ/
(usually plural) a destructive action
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
Rer
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From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
resistancenounUS /rɪˈzɪstəns/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
precisely, exactly
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
roastverbUS /roʊst/
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
Identical; not different.
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
sleepyadjectiveUS /ˈsliːpi/
ready to fall asleep
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
be standing; be upright
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
supnounUS /sʌp/
a small amount of liquid food
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
supped
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From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
in or at that place or location
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
up to a particular time
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
Trimmenongarevo
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From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
Trongha's
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From this reading The next morning I begged the favour of him to send a man to direct me in the right road to deaan Trongha’s; but he would go himself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
at the time that
From this reading When we had supped, and talked till I was sleepy, he sent a man with me to a house prepared for my reception.
a Caucasian
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
which person or people
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Rer Befaugher took me into his house, and made me sup with him; he had roast beef, and his wife brought milk on purpose for me.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I asked about the state of the country, and he gave much the same account I had heard before; with this addition, that he expected every day that Rer Trimmenongarevo would come, and ravage the whole country, for they were altogether incapable of making any resistance; those, however, who were the pillars of the land, were determined to stand till they were cut down by death, and not to fly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading For indeed, said he, we have nowhere to go but into the sea, and we have no notion of living there as you white men have.
