anew
From this reading They had met again.
(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 God only knew what might be the end of all.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading God only knew what might be the end of all.
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading BETRAYED.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
CavaliernounUS /ˌkævəˈlɪr/
a gallant or courtly gentleman
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading God only knew what might be the end of all.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading God only knew what might be the end of all.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had met again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
imminentadjectiveUS /ˈɪmənənt/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading God only knew what might be the end of all.
engage in
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading They had met again.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
a particular point in time
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
Montbonneux
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From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
and nothing more
From this reading God only knew what might be the end of all.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
overtakeverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪk/
catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
plainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
reprisalsnounUS /rɪˈpraɪzəlz/
plural of “reprisal” — a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had met again.
a special situation
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
to-morrow
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From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
except if; if not
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
precisely as stated
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Were together, never more to part unless parted by one thing, Death!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading God only knew what might be the end of all.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Death that was imminent at any moment, that might overtake them that very night, or to-morrow, or the next day; for Cavalier was on his way down to the plains to make those reprisals of which Montbonneux had spoken.
