used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
conspiratorsnounUS /kənˈspɪrətərz/
plural of “conspirator” — a member of a conspiracy
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
gotten under control
From this reading It contained three hundred names.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
curtailverbUS /kərˈteɪl/
place restrictions on
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
having made preparations
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
EuthanasianounUS /ˌjuːθəˈneɪʒə/
the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
to an extreme degree
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
a social unit living together
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
ten 10s
From this reading It contained three hundred names.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It contained three hundred names.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
meetsnounUS /miːts/
plural of “meet” — a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
murderousadjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrdərəs/
characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading It contained three hundred names.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
plotnounUS /plɑːt/
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
carry out
From this reading I shall take the liberty to curtail it exceedingly, before it meets the eyes of the prince.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading It contained three hundred names.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
Tripalda
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From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
Vanni
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From this reading _Euthanasia in Prison._ Having thus disposed of Tripalda, Vanni sat down to study the list of conspirators that he had given him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What a murderous dog this priest is!" he cried.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why every noble family has one or more of its members engaged in this plot.