adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
Athos's
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From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
D'Artagnan
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From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
funnounUS /fʌn/
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
kingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
laughingadjectiveUS /ˈlæfɪŋ/
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
monsieurnounUS /məˈsjɜːr/
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
officernounUS /ˈɔːfəsər/
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
pokingnounUS /ˈpoʊkɪŋ/
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
Raoul
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From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
regretverbUS /rəˈɡret/
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
regrettedverbUS /rɪˈɡretɪd/
inflected form of “regret” — feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
reperused
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From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
servantnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənt/
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
surprisenounUS /sərˈpraɪz/
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “It is strange,” said he, “that the king should send for me.”
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first moment of surprise over, D’Artagnan reperused Athos’s note.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Oh, oh!” cried the officer, laughing with all his might; “you are poking fun at me, Master Raoul.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If the king had regretted me, he would not have let me leave him.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Why so?” said Raoul; “do you not think, monsieur, that the king must regret such a servant as you?”
