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Chapter XVIII
“Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta. You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide. She shall go by the 'Guadala'.” “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river. I must go down and soothe the commandante.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “I must go down and soothe the commandante.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading ““Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.”
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From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I must go down and soothe the commandante.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
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From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
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From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I must go down and soothe the commandante.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She shall go by the 'Guadala'.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She shall go by the 'Guadala'.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I must go down and soothe the commandante.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must go down and soothe the commandante.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She shall go by the 'Guadala'.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I must go down and soothe the commandante.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Great Heavens!” said Bai-Jove Judson, flushed but composed, “that reminds me I've left that boat stuck on her broadside down the river.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Gentlemen,” said the Governor from under his cocked hat, “the peace of Europe are saved by this raporta.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You shall all be Knights of the Golden Hide.
