past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
AMBASSADORnounUS /æmˈbæsədər/
a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
from appearances alone
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading The king thought, “No news, bad news.”
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
CatherinenounUS /ˈkæθərən/
first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
counseledverbUS /ˈkaʊnsəld/
past form of “counsel” — give advice to
From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
D'ANJOU
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From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
detainedverbUS /dɪˈteɪnd/
past form of “detain” — deprive of freedom; take into confinement
From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
dissensionnounUS /dɪˈsenʃən/
disagreement among those expected to cooperate
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
DUC
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From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
François
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From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
HOW
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From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The king thought, “No news, bad news.”
LOUVREnounUS /ˈluːvrə/
an art museum that is a famous tourist attraction in Paris
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
minionsnounUS /ˈmɪnjənz/
plural of “minion” — a servile or fawning dependant
From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
information about recent and important events
From this reading The king thought, “No news, bad news.”
not any; not one
From this reading The king thought, “No news, bad news.”
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
queen-mother
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From this reading The minions added, “François, badly counseled, has detained the queen-mother.”
reappearedverbUS /ˌriːəˈpɪrd/
past form of “reappear” — appear again
From this reading As neither Catherine nor the Duc d’Anjou reappeared at the Louvre, the dissension between the brothers became apparently every day more and more certain.
RECEPTIONnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The king thought, “No news, bad news.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading HOW THE AMBASSADOR OF THE DUC D’ANJOU ARRIVED AT THE LOUVRE, AND THE RECEPTION HE MET WITH.