afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
Bogun
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From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
devilsnounUS /ˈdevəlz/
plural of “devil” — (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
plural of “dog” — 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 "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
promote over another
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
set up or found
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
hold firmly
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If she is only living!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
informantsnounUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmənts/
plural of “informant” — a person who supplies information
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If she is only living!
and nothing more
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading If she is only living!
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
mercifuladjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrsɪfəl/
showing or giving mercy
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
miraclenounUS /ˈmɪrəkəl/
any amazing or wonderful occurrence
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
on one occasion
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
and nothing more
From this reading If she is only living!
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
permittingverbUS /pərˈmɪtɪŋ/
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
Podbipienta
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From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
Pulyan
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From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
housing available for people to live in
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
express in words
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If she is only living!
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
Skshetuski's
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From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
express in words
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
unfortunatesnounUS /ənˈfɔːrtʃənəts/
plural of “unfortunate” — a person who suffers misfortune
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
Volodyovski
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From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "He might not have found her in that crowd of unfortunates, for twelve thousand people were cut to pieces there," said Volodyovski.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
whispersnounUS /ˈwɪspərz/
plural of “whisper” — speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
From this reading Something whispers to me that Bogun has carried her away; for just think, the informants tell us that after Pulyan he has become the second in command,--may the devils command him!--therefore he must have been present at the taking of Bar."
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Let us hope that he will be merciful to her and to us once more.
wrestverbUS /rest/
obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
wroughtadjectiveUS /rɔːt/
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
Zagloba
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From this reading "The Lord has wrought an evident miracle in her favor already," said Zagloba to Volodyovski and Podbipienta, while sitting in Skshetuski's quarters,--"an evident miracle, I say, in permitting me to wrest her from the grasp of those dogs and to guard her the whole way.
