used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
anew
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
Arechiza
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From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
without stop or interruption
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
Despilfarro
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From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
distrustnounUS /dɪˈstrʌst/
doubt about someone's honesty
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
Estevan
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From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
at any time
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
a man of refinement
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
discontinued temporarily
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
hear with intention
From this reading The Senator continued to listen in the most respectful silence.
for more time
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
manifestverbUS /ˈmænəfest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
mistrustverbUS /mɪˈstrʌst/
regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
used to form the superlative
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
absolutely essential
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
not any; not one
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh!
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
in the near future
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
privynounUS /ˈprɪvi/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
pursuingadjectiveUS /pərˈsuːɪŋ/
following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
respectfuladjectiveUS /rɪˈspektfəl/
full of or exhibiting respect
From this reading The Senator continued to listen in the most respectful silence.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
SenatornounUS /ˈsenətər/
a member of a senate
From this reading The Senator continued to listen in the most respectful silence.
SenornounUS /ˌsiːˈnjɔːr/
a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English “Mr” or “sir”
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading The Senator continued to listen in the most respectful silence.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
SpaniardnounUS /ˈspænjərd/
a native or inhabitant of Spain
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
not in physical motion
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
at the time that
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It is necessary, however, that this distrust of me should not manifest itself again; for since you are presently to know the object which I am pursuing, you will be privy to my most secret thoughts."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
but in spite of that
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Senor Duke," interrupted Despilfarro, in a humble voice, "permit me--but--I--" "I have not yet finished," calmly continued the Spaniard; "when you have heard all, you will no longer doubt my words.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Notwithstanding your mistrust, senor, I am still nothing more than the secret agent of a prince, and I desire to remain in your eyes, as ever, the simple gentleman Don Estevan de Arechiza--nothing more.
