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Meanings of knew the meaning in English

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Usage of knew the meaning in English
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We knew the meaning of the set thunders of the preliminary bombardment.
My Second Year of the War
2
He knew the meaning of that the moment he perceived the action.
In the Pecos Country
3
He was a stoic before I knew the meaning of the word.
Boy’s Life
4
She knew the meaning of these sounds, and her heart beat wildly.
The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
5
He, unlike Theodora, knew the meaning of every one of his sensations.
Beyond The Rocks: A Love Story
6
Jerry asked, eagerly, for she knew the meaning of the word 'responsible.'
Tracy Park: A Novel
7
For the first time in his life he knew the meaning of diffidence.
Beverly of Graustark
8
Kettle knew the meaning both of the quarter and the wink.
Betty at Fort Blizzard
9
For once in his hard life he knew the meaning of rank cowardice.
The Man in the Twilight
10
For a moment-thefirst in her young life-sheknew the meaning of love.
Tarzan of the Apes
11
Meg knew the meaning of his words; he was a Tommy on leave.
There was a King in Egypt
12
Jean exclaimed, for she knew the meaning of the Indian word.
The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
13
He knew the meaning of the expression he encountered, and removed his heel.
The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Ha...
14
Until I loved you, I think I scarcely knew the meaning of conscience.
A Set of Rogues / Namely Christopher Sutton, John Dawson, the Se...
15
At that moment Tom knew the meaning of the word Sacrament.
Tommy
16
Every child in Rofehavan knew the meaning of those facial runes.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
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United Kingdom
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