used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
anguishnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
astonishingadjectiveUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
BarcelonanounUS /ˌbɑːrsɪˈloʊnə/
a city in northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean; 2nd largest Spanish city and the largest port and commercial center; has been a center for radical political beliefs
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
debaucherynounUS /dəˈbɔːtʃəri/
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
debtsnounUS /dets/
plural of “debt” — the state of owing something (especially money)
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
dissipationnounUS /ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/
breaking up and scattering by dispersion
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
Freind
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From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading THEY WANT TO GET JOHN MARRIED.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
hangedverbUS /hæŋd/
past form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Yet Freind restrained himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
inquisitionnounUS /ˌɪn.kwɪˈzɪʃ.ən/
A period of prolonged and intensive questioning or investigation.
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THEY WANT TO GET JOHN MARRIED.
a boy or man
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
joined in matrimony
From this reading THEY WANT TO GET JOHN MARRIED.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
yielding a fair profit
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
To recall to mind.
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
restrainedadjectiveUS /riˈstreɪnd/
cool and formal in manner
From this reading Yet Freind restrained himself.
self-commandnoun
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THEY WANT TO GET JOHN MARRIED.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This excellent man's self-command is really astonishing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THEY WANT TO GET JOHN MARRIED.
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
venerableadjectiveUS /ˈvenərəbəl/
impressive by reason of age
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading THEY WANT TO GET JOHN MARRIED.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Imagine his rage when he learned of the debauchery and dissipation of the unfortunate lad, his way of paying debts, and his danger of getting hanged!
at the time that
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet Freind restrained himself.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You remember the anguish of the venerable Freind when he learned that John was in the prison of the inquisition at Barcelona.
