used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
bearsnounUS /berz/
plural of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading THE BONDAVARA RAILWAY The Bondavara Railway was begun.
BONDAVARA
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From this reading THE BONDAVARA RAILWAY The Bondavara Railway was begun.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
crushedadjectiveUS /krʌʃt/
treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
only a very short time before
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
harvestnounUS /ˈhɑːrvəst/
the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
JockeyverbUS /ˈdʒɑːki/
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
plenteousadjective
affording an abundant supply
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
RAILWAYnounUS /ˈreɪlweɪ/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading THE BONDAVARA RAILWAY The Bondavara Railway was begun.
relationshipnounUS /riˈleɪʃənʃɪp/
a relation between people; (“relationship” is often used where “relation” would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of “relationship” is for human relations or states of relatedness)
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
relativenounUS /ˈrelətɪv/
a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BONDAVARA RAILWAY The Bondavara Railway was begun.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their encounter was hardly a friendly one, considering their close relationship.
Theobald
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From this reading Prince Waldemar met his noble relative, Prince Theobald, at the Jockey Club.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
Waldemar
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From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BONDAVARA RAILWAY The Bondavara Railway was begun.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
which person or people
From this reading Prince Waldemar and his followers, the bears, were crushed--there _are_ always people who die of hunger in the midst of a plenteous harvest.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Said Prince Waldemar: "You have chosen to put yourself at the head of my enemies.
