used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
having fair knowledge of
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
captivenounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
chambersnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərz/
English architect (1723-1796)
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
DennounUS /den/
the habitation of wild animals
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
Huldah
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From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
intricaciesnounUS /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/
plural of “intricacy” — marked by elaborately complex detail
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
as might be expected
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
Night-Hawk
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From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
objectiveadjectiveUS /əbˈdʒektɪv/
undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
on one occasion
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
outlawsnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔːz/
plural of “outlaw” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
recruitedverbUS /rɪˈkruːtɪd/
past form of “recruit” — register formally as a participant or member
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
rendezvousnounUS /ˈrɑːndɪvuː/
a meeting planned at a certain time and place
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
cut with a saw
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading He saw that his captive needed rest, and Wolf Den naturally suggested itself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
not known
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Therefore, he made it his objective point after shooting Captain Strong, and intended to hide among its dark chambers until Huldah had fully recruited her strength.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us return to the Night-Hawk and his prisoner.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
at the time that
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading To the former some of the events of Wolf Den was not unknown.
Wolf-Cap
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From this reading Wolf-Cap had spoken truly when he told his companions that the cave had once served as the rendezvous of the outlaws, and as such a place, their leader should be acquainted with its intricacies.
