the state of being absent
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
move towards
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
assaultnounUS /əˈsɔːlt/
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
bellsnounUS /belz/
plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
uttered without voice
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
chapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
citadelnounUS /ˈsɪt.ə.del/
A fortress protecting a city, metaphorically representing the invincible inner sanctuary of the rational mind.
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
commentedverbUS /ˈkɑːmentəd/
past form of “comment” — make or write a comment on
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
without stop or interruption
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
plural of “duty” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
ecclesiasticaladjectiveUS /ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪkəl/
of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
eventidenoun
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
forthcomingadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/
at ease in talking to others
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
fortressnounUS /ˈfɔːrtrəs/
a fortified defensive structure
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
in a free manner
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
Laroche
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From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
laxadjectiveUS /læks/
lacking in rigor or strictness
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
not any; not one
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
notoriouslyadverbUS /noʊˈtɔːriəsli/
to a notorious degree
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
and nothing more
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
Roussilac
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From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
SACRAMENTALadjectiveUS /ˈsækrəməntəl/
of or relating to or involving a sacrament
From this reading SACRAMENTAL.
Salle
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From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
in a serious manner
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
Ste
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From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading At eventide two little bells rang out, that to the east of the citadel being the bell of the chapel of Ste.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading The military routine of the fortress continued that day as usual, and the approach of night brought no suspicion of the forthcoming assault.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
at the time that
From this reading Roussilac indeed breathed more freely when La Salle was not present in the fortress.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
but in spite of that
From this reading The absence of La Salle was alone commented upon, yet without apprehension, for the priest was notoriously lax in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties, and only Laroche was seriously troubled in mind for his brother priest.
