15th
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From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
1706
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From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
brought into existence
From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
burghers
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From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
a timepiece that shows the time of day
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading 'Let pass the coach of the gracious Countess Gemmingen!'
coachesnounUS /ˈkoʊtʃɪz/
plural of “coach” — (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
commentsnounUS /ˈkɑːments/
plural of “comment” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
female equivalent of a count or earl
From this reading 'Let pass the coach of the gracious Countess Gemmingen!'
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
being one more than seven
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
foot-passengers
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From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
footmen
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From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
Freifrau
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From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
Gemmingen
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From this reading 'Let pass the coach of the gracious Countess Gemmingen!'
Geyling
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From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
From this reading 'Let pass the coach of the gracious Countess Gemmingen!'
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
HighnessnounUS /ˈhaɪnəs/
(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
HonounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading 'Let pass the coach of the gracious Countess Gemmingen!'
most important element
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
engage in
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
mobnounUS /mɑːb/
a disorderly crowd of people
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
noblyadverbUS /ˈnɑːbli/
in a noble manner
From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
go across or through
From this reading 'Let pass the coach of the gracious Countess Gemmingen!'
pilotingnounUS /ˈpaɪlətɪŋ/
the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
PLAY-ACTING
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From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
rabblenounUS /ˈræbəl/
a disorderly crowd of people
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
retortsnounUS /rɪˈtɔːrts/
plural of “retort” — a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
sightseersnounUS /ˈsaɪtˈsiːərz/
plural of “sightseer” — a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
StuttgartnounUS /ˈstʌtɡərt/
a city in southwestern Germany famous for innovative architecture
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
substantialadjectiveUS /səbˈstænʃəl/
of considerable importance, size, or worth
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
von
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From this reading 'Room for the high and nobly born Freifrau von Geyling!'
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
which person or people
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
Witgenstein's
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From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE PLAY-ACTING AT eight of the clock on the evening of 15th May 1706, the main street of Stuttgart was crowded with a stream of coaches and foot-passengers.
plural of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading 'Ho, there! for the Witgenstein's coach!' mixed with the comments of the rabble of sightseers, and the retorts of the substantial burghers who were piloting their wives and daughters through the mob.
Zollern
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From this reading The cries of the running footmen: 'Make way there for his Highness the Duke of Zollern!'
