(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 At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
ANGUISHnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
without doubt or question
From this reading Henri clearly intended to pardon his father.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
constablenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəbəl/
a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
to certain extent or degree
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Henri clearly intended to pardon his father.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
Gabriel'snounUS /ˈɡeɪbriəlz/
possessive form of “gabriel” — (Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
Henri
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From this reading Henri clearly intended to pardon his father.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Henri clearly intended to pardon his father.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading Henri clearly intended to pardon his father.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
past form of “leap” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
-ing form of “lose” — fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
Montgommery
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From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
Montmorency
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From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
accept an excuse for
From this reading Henri clearly intended to pardon his father.
Poitiersnoun
the battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
pronouncedadjectiveUS /prəˈnaʊnst/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
self-possessionnoun
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
Vicomte
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From this reading JOY AND ANGUISH Monsieur le Vicomte de Montgommery!
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
at the time that
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At that name which, when pronounced by the king, seemed to promise all that he wanted, Gabriel's heart fairly leaped for joy.
which person or people
From this reading "See! he gives way," said Madame de Poitiers, beneath her breath to the constable, who had come to her side.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Let us wait our opportunity," said Monsieur de Montmorency, without losing his self-possession.
