used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
anew
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
(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 "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
AugustusnounUS /ɑːˈɡʌstəs/
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
bondagenounUS /ˈbɑːndɪdʒ/
the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
conqueringnounUS /ˈkɑːŋkərɪŋ/
the act of conquering
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
dictatorshipnounUS /dɪkˈteɪtərʃɪp/
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
yet to be or coming
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading No, no, he, Pierre, would forget nothing of his journey!
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
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 He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
marchingnounUS /ˈmɑːrtʃɪŋ/
the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
Monseigneur
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From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
Nani
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From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
not any; not one
From this reading No, no, he, Pierre, would forget nothing of his journey!
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
plumpadjectiveUS /plʌmp/
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
prelatenounUS /ˈprelɪt/
a senior clergyman and dignitary
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
compacted by ironing
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
suppleadjectiveUS /ˈsʌpəl/
gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
temporaladjectiveUS /ˈtempərəl/
not eternal
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
victoriesnounUS /ˈvɪktəriz/
plural of “victory” — a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Pierre bowed, and pressed the small, plump, supple hand which the prelate offered him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then he watched Nani as he went off, with a light and conquering step as if marching to all the victories of the future.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He well knew that union of all the nations under their holy mother the Church, that temporal bondage in which the law of Christ would become the dictatorship of Augustus, master of the world!
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading No, no, he, Pierre, would forget nothing of his journey!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Monseigneur," he replied, "I again thank you for all your kindness; you may be sure that I shall forget nothing of my journey."
