used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
not being in a specified place
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
CatholicadjectiveUS /ˈkæθlɪk/
of or relating to or supporting Catholicism
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
without stop or interruption
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
CorinthiannounUS /kərˈɪnθiən/
a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
recognizable; marked
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
deliberateadjectiveUS /dɪˈlɪbərət/
carefully thought out in advance
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
edificenounUS /ˈedəfəs/
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
to the same degree (often followed by “as”)
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
expendedverbUS /ɪkˈspendɪd/
past form of “expend” — use up, consume fully
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
indebtedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdetɪd/
owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
Landeron
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From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
livres
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From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
maintainedadjectiveUS /meɪnˈteɪnd/
kept in good condition
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
Neufchâtel
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From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
ProtestantnounUS /ˈprɑːtəstənt/
an adherent of Protestantism
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
recordedadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
Riri
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From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
shepherdnounUS /ˈʃepərd/
a clergyman who watches over a group of people
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
town-house
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From this reading Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
utilitynounUS /juːˈtɪləti/
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
votenounUS /voʊt/
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It being however discovered, that a shepherd was absent, he was sent for, and having given his vote, that the Roman Catholic religion should be continued, it was decided accordingly.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
in or at the place that
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.
which person or people
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Protestant is the established religion of the state, with the exception of the little town of Landeron, where the Roman Catholic religion is maintained.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading The town of Neufchâtel is much indebted to one of its citizens, David Riri, who expended three or four millions of livres in works of public utility.
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading It is recorded, that the inhabitants, having assembled to deliberate, which of the two forms of worship should be acknowledged, the numbers were equally divided.