used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
anew
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.
attendancenounUS /əˈtendəns/
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
conferencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.
without stop or interruption
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
Daniel'snounUS /ˈdænjəlz/
possessive form of “daniel” — (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
well in the past; former
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
at any time
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
FINGER-NAIL
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From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
FordnounUS /fɔːrd/
United States film maker (1896-1973)
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
Hagan
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From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
hospitalitynounUS /ˌhɑːspəˈtæləti/
kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
Jabez
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From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
Jesse
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From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
JESSE'S
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From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
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 Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
not any; not one
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
Obinoun
(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
overseernounUS /ˈoʊvərˈsiːər/
a person who directs and manages an organization
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
Reginald
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From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.
past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
cut with a saw
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
term of address for a man
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
a male human offspring
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
SufficeverbUS /səˈfaɪs/
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
Sweetland
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From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Suffice it that for many a long month no man ever saw Daniel’s face again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
TobagonounUS /təˈbeɪɡoʊ/
island in West Indies
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading JESSE’S FINGER-NAIL For an hour Jesse Hagan, Jabez Ford and Daniel Sweetland spoke in secret together.
Vivian's
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From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Then the overseer mounted his horse and departed, while Daniel and the Obi Man remained.
which person or people
From this reading Meantime Mr Ford resumed his attendance on Sir Reginald Vivian’s son, who continued to enjoy the generous hospitality of Tobago.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The result of this curious conference will appear.