used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
(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 After all, what do his promises amount to?
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading You allow that nothing can be more equivocal.
a quantity of money
From this reading After all, what do his promises amount to?
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
arm-in-arm
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From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You allow that nothing can be more equivocal.
for the reason that
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You allow that nothing can be more equivocal.
common-sense
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From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
the specified day of the month
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
the act of departing
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading After all, what do his promises amount to?
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
EnglishmennounUS /ˌeŋˈlɪʃmən/
plural of “englishman” — a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
equivocaladjectiveUS /ɪˈkwɪvəkəl/
open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
From this reading You allow that nothing can be more equivocal.
Glyndon's
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From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After all, what do his promises amount to?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
impostornounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːstər/
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
Mejnour
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From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading You allow that nothing can be more equivocal.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
particlenounUS /ˈpɑːrtəkəl/
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
promisesnounUS /ˈprɑːməsəz/
plural of “promise” — a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
From this reading After all, what do his promises amount to?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
express in words
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
ToledonounUS /təˈliːdoʊ/
an industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
warmlyadverbUS /ˈwɔːrmli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading After all, what do his promises amount to?
at the time that
From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
which person or people
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I tell you," said one (who spoke warmly), "that if you have a particle of common-sense left in you, you will accompany me to England.
Zicci
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From this reading This Mejnour is an impostor more dangerous--because more in earnest--than Zicci.
Zicci's
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From this reading It was about a month after the date of Zicci's departure and Glyndon's introduction to Mejnour, when two Englishmen were walking arm-in-arm through the Toledo.
