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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

two people or things considered together

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading Keep quiet, dang ye!

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

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From this reading Keep quiet, dang ye!

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading Keep quiet, dang ye!

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘Is there ony genelmen there as can len’ a hond here?

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

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From this reading ‘What’s the matter?’ demanded Nicholas, looking sleepily up.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

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From this reading In which the Occurrence of the Accident mentioned in the last Chapter, affords an Opportunity to a couple of Gentlemen to tell Stories against each other ‘Wo ho!’ cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders’ heads.

an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person

From this reading Keep quiet, dang ye!