1st
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From this reading On the 1st of November Mohun Lal again expressed his opinion of the danger.
2nd
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From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
anew
From this reading On the 1st of November Mohun Lal again expressed his opinion of the danger.
allowancesnounUS /əˈlaʊənsɪz/
plural of “allowance” — an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
BURNESverbUS /bɜːrnz/
third-person singular of “burn” — destroy by fire
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
chiefsnounUS /tʃiːfs/
plural of “chief” — a person who is in charge
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
conciliateverb
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
confederacynounUS /kənˈfedərəsi/
the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
conspiracynounUS /kənˈspɪrəsi/
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
crushedadjectiveUS /krʌʃt/
treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading On the 1st of November Mohun Lal again expressed his opinion of the danger.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
communicated in words
From this reading On the 1st of November Mohun Lal again expressed his opinion of the danger.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
formidableadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmədəbəl/
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the 1st of November Mohun Lal again expressed his opinion of the danger.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
infancynounUS /ˈɪnfənsi/
the early stage of growth or development
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
Lal
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From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
go away from a place
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
Macnaghten
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From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
Mohun
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From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
moonshee
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From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
not any; not one
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading On the 1st of November Mohun Lal again expressed his opinion of the danger.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
with low volume
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
Sale'snounUS /seɪlz/
possessive form of “sale” — a particular instance of selling
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
term of address for a man
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
in the near future
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
suppressedadjectiveUS /səˈprest/
kept from public knowledge by various means
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Burnes replied that he had no power at present, but that as soon as Macnaghten left he would conciliate the chiefs by raising their allowances to the former point.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE MURDER OF SIR A. BURNES October passed quietly, and Macnaghten arranged to leave on the 2nd of November.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
warningsnounUS /ˈwɔːrnɪŋz/
plural of “warning” — a message informing of danger
From this reading Burnes had received several warnings as to the formidable nature of the confederacy of the chiefs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
which person or people
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Mohun Lal, the principal moonshee, who had been down to Sale's camp, told him that if the conspiracy was not crushed in its infancy it would become too strong to be suppressed.