used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
Benedetto
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From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
convictnounUS /ˈkɑːnvɪkt/
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
Esperance
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From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
Fanfar
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From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
and nothing more
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
past form of “leap” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
rescueverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
determined
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
Sanselme
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From this reading This man was Sanselme.
cut with a saw
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
SeinenounUS /seɪn/
a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
SPECTREnounUS /ˈspektər/
a ghostly appearing figure
From this reading THE SPECTRE.
not in physical motion
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SPECTRE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This man was Sanselme.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
victimsnounUS /ˈvɪktəmz/
plural of “victim” — an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This man was Sanselme.
in or at the place that
From this reading Just as Benedetto leaped into the Seine, another man entered the room where the victims lay.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will be remembered that the former convict had been present at the conversation in which Fanfar and his companions resolved to rescue Esperance.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The sick man, unable to move, still down with fever, saw them go.
