used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
(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 _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
bandagedadjectiveUS /ˈbændədʒd/
covered or wrapped with a bandage
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading The battle was over.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
on the far side of; further than
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
bridgesnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒəz/
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
divisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
provide as food
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
GÖRGEI
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From this reading _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
I've
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From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
It's
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From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
Klapka's
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From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
lintnounUS /lɪnt/
fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.
and nothing more
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The battle was over.
pin-prick
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From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
RubverbUS /rʌb/
move over something with pressure
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
in the near future
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
not in physical motion
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
surgeonnounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒən/
a physician who specializes in surgery
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
Sándor
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From this reading _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
twas
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From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The battle was over.
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading It’s only a pin-prick; but I’ve had it bandaged, though the surgeon said ’twas a waste of lint.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The army, including Klapka’s division, had retired beyond the river, though we still held possession of the bridges.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Rub the horse down, and give it a good feed; there may be fresh work soon."
WOUNDINGnounUS /ˈwuːndɪŋ/
the act of inflicting a wound
From this reading _THE WOUNDING OF GÖRGEI._ "All right, Sándor.