used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
(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 "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
a boy or man
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
FLOWNverbUS /floʊn/
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!
HASauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
How
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From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
impertinencenoun
an impudent statement
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
mousquetaire
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
express in words
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
only a very short time before
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
STEEDnounUS /stiːd/
(literary) a spirited horse for state of war
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
struggledverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəld/
past form of “struggle” — make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
tackverbUS /tæk/
fasten with tacks
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
in or at that place or location
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Let go--or----" However, I had let go of her by now through astonishment at her impertinence.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
troopernounUS /ˈtruːpər/
a soldier in a motorized army unit
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
at the time that
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
which person or people
From this reading A common _mousquetaire_, indeed!--a common _mousquetaire_!--when, in all our regiment, there was scarce a trooper riding who was not of gentle blood--to say nothing of the officers.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "WHEN THE STEED HAS FLOWN" At first she struggled a little, then all of a sudden she took a different tack, and exclaimed, "How dare you touch me, fellow.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You--a common _mousquetaire_--to lay your hands on me!