used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
anew
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
Ah
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From this reading "Ah, well do I," answered Pepe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Ah, well do I," answered Pepe.
any thing at all
From this reading "What! do you know anything of Elanchovi?"
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
by-and-bynoun
an indefinite time in the future
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
can't
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From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
CanadianadjectiveUS /kəˈneɪdiən/
of or relating to Canada or its people
From this reading "Elanchovi!" exclaimed the Canadian.
comprehendverbUS /ˌkɑːmpriˈhend/
get the meaning of something
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What! do you know anything of Elanchovi?"
Elanchovi
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From this reading "Elanchovi!" exclaimed the Canadian.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "Elanchovi!" exclaimed the Canadian.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
set up or found
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Ah, well do I," answered Pepe.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
it's
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From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "What! do you know anything of Elanchovi?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
not any; not one
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "What! do you know anything of Elanchovi?"
Pepe
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From this reading "Ah, well do I," answered Pepe.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Elanchovi!" exclaimed the Canadian.
there's
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From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Ah, well do I," answered Pepe.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What! do you know anything of Elanchovi?"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "I have good reasons to know Elanchovi--but there's no time to talk of it now; I will settle that business by-and-by, for it's a secret you can't comprehend without my help.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What! do you know anything of Elanchovi?"
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading So indeed it is the young count, and you have found him again!
