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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
all
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
approaching
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From this reading Shortly thereafter, the baron heard the sound of approaching footsteps.
arranged
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
Arsène
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
Baron
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
building
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
Cahorn
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
castle
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
datenounUS /deɪt/
the specified day of the month
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
day
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
dismissed
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From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
eight
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From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
evening
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From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
fixed
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
following
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
footsteps
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From this reading Shortly thereafter, the baron heard the sound of approaching footsteps.
fro
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
front
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
furbished
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
half-past
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From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He saw nothing, heard nothing.
heard
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From this reading He saw nothing, heard nothing.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
like
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
Lupin
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
main
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He saw nothing, heard nothing.
o'clock
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From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
occupied
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
paced
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
panoply
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
portion
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
removed
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
retiredverbUS /rɪˈtaɪərd/
went away to a private place
From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
rooms
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
saw
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From this reading He saw nothing, heard nothing.
sentinel
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
servants
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From this reading At half-past eight o’clock in the evening, he dismissed his servants.
Shortly
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From this reading Shortly thereafter, the baron heard the sound of approaching footsteps.
sound
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From this reading Shortly thereafter, the baron heard the sound of approaching footsteps.
spot
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
thereafter
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From this reading Shortly thereafter, the baron heard the sound of approaching footsteps.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
war
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
weapons
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From this reading The following day--the date fixed by Arsène Lupin--Baron Cahorn arranged all his panoply of war, furbished his weapons, and, like a sentinel, paced to and fro in front of the castle.
well
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
wing
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From this reading They occupied rooms in a wing of the building, in a retired spot, well removed from the main portion of the castle.
