used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
advantagesnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
(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 I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
eagerly desirous
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
Culloden
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From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
divisible by two
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
expansiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspænsɪv/
able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
FREAKE
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From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
the act of departing
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
inclinenounUS /ˌɪnˈklaɪn/
an elevated geological formation
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
Irishmen
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From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
immediately past
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
Ogilvie
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From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
onslaughtnounUS /ˈɔːnslɔːt/
a sudden and severe onset of trouble
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
Prince'snounUS /ˈprɪnsɪz/
possessive form of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
rascalnounUS /ˈræskəl/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
ratted
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From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
thawedadjectiveUS /θɔːd/
no longer frozen solid
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
trapnounUS /træp/
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading I incline to think that the rascal had ratted already, and was anxious to get all he could out of the Government by leading the Prince into a trap.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MASTER FREAKE KNOWS AT LAST Dinner was a success from the Prince's point of view.
waveredverbUS /ˈweɪvərd/
past form of “waver” — pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
at the time that
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading The Irishmen were strongly in favour of it, and Mr. Secretary, when thawed by wine, grew expansive over its advantages.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading The Duke was completely won over to the idea of our going on, and even the Lord Ogilvie at one time wavered before the Prince's onslaught.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Trap it would have been, as Culloden plainly showed.