used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Everything was packed and ready for departure.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
travel across or pass over
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
the act of departing
From this reading Everything was packed and ready for departure.
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
Doktor
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From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
enjoyingverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Everything was packed and ready for departure.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
a person of German nationality
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
HerrnounUS /her/
a German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
intelligentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtelɪdʒəntli/
in an intelligent manner
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
KellernounUS /ˈkelər/
United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
MaxnounUS /mæks/
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
notedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
and nothing more
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
packedadjectiveUS /pækt/
extremely crowed or filled to capacity
From this reading Everything was packed and ready for departure.
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Everything was packed and ready for departure.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
Rouannes
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From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
express in words
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
Stabsarzt
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From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
staffnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
steamingadjectiveUS /ˈstiːmɪŋ/
filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
stirringnounUS /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/
agitating a liquid with an implement
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
surgeonsnounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒənz/
plural of “surgeon” — a physician who specializes in surgery
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Not that there was much to say or to hear.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All final directions had been given to, and intelligently noted down by, Mademoiselle Rouannes.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
Valoise
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From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And the German Red Cross surgeons and their staff were now only waiting for the return of the Herr Doktor Max Keller, and for the parish priest of Valoise.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Herr Stabsarzt was enjoying a steaming cup of hot coffee under the porch of the church which had been his headquarters for five stirring days.
