Chapter XXXVII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events

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later than; following

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow

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the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

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disposed or placed in a particular kind of order

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

a citizen of an English borough

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showing who or what does the action

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

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in a clever manner

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a special group delegated to consider some matter

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

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From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

the act of conquering

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a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

the act of continuing an activity without interruption

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a place off to the side of an area

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

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From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

take exception to

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

-ing form of “do” — engage in

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep

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someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

tiresomely long; seemingly without end

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a man who is a native or inhabitant of England

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

set up or found

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

recently made, produced, or harvested

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

possessive form of “grey” — United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)

From this reading CONTINUATION OF MASTER ARNAULD DU THILL'S HONORABLE NEGOTIATIONS Let us now leave the young captain and the old burgher to their dreams of conquest, and return to the squire and the archer settling their accounts in Lord Grey's house.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

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inside something, or within a place, period, or state

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enclosed in the same envelope or package

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

the quality of being just or fair

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

go away from a place

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used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

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plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

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produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading CONTINUATION OF MASTER ARNAULD DU THILL'S HONORABLE NEGOTIATIONS Let us now leave the young captain and the old burgher to their dreams of conquest, and return to the squire and the archer settling their accounts in Lord Grey's house.

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From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

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From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

to a great degree or extent

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

plural of “negotiation” — a discussion intended to produce an agreement

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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

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touching and supported by a surface

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

express in words

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

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From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

the act of choosing or selecting

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

a gradual sinking to a lower level

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have in common

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

lift onto one's shoulders

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

young nobleman attendant on a knight

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understood in a certain way; made sense of

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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belonging to the people or things already mentioned

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in or at that place or location

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

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(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

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change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

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From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

(in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

From this reading He found Arnauld in a corner scrawling some fresh lines on the Constable de Montmorency's endless account, and muttering to himself,-- "For having cleverly arranged to have Vicomte d'Exmès included among the prisoners of war, and having thus relieved Monseigneur le Connétable from said viscount for a time--"

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

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From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Arnauld du Thill, in turn, waited for his share, which, we must do the Englishman the justice to say, he brought him in good faith.

which person or people

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading The archer, after the two prisoners had taken their leave, asked for his promised commission from his master, who gave it to him without much demur, being well-satisfied with the skilful selection his emissary had made.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "What are you doing there, my friend?" said the archer, seizing him by the shoulder.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading CONTINUATION OF MASTER ARNAULD DU THILL'S HONORABLE NEGOTIATIONS Let us now leave the young captain and the old burgher to their dreams of conquest, and return to the squire and the archer settling their accounts in Lord Grey's house.