used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Princesse de Lamballe entered beautiful and calm.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The Princesse de Lamballe entered beautiful and calm.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
bowingnounUS /ˈboʊɪŋ/
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
make calm or still
From this reading The Princesse de Lamballe entered beautiful and calm.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading THE PRINCESS DE LAMBALLE.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
dreadingverbUS /ˈdredɪŋ/
-ing form of “dread” — be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
ensemblenounUS /ɑːnˈsɑːmbəl/
a group of musicians playing or singing together
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading The Princesse de Lamballe entered beautiful and calm.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
eyebrowsnounUS /ˈaɪbraʊz/
plural of “eyebrow” — the arch of hair above each eye
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
having or given a form or shape
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
LAMBALLE
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From this reading THE PRINCESS DE LAMBALLE.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
penciledadjectiveUS /ˈpensəld/
drawn or written with a pencil
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading THE PRINCESS DE LAMBALLE.
Princesse
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From this reading The Princesse de Lamballe entered beautiful and calm.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
be seated
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
confined on all sides
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PRINCESS DE LAMBALLE.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
toutnounUS /taʊt/
someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
unrivaledadjectiveUS /ənˈraɪvəld/
eminent beyond or above comparison
From this reading Her hair drawn back from her noble forehead, her dark penciled eyebrows, her clear blue eyes and beautiful lips, and her unrivaled figure, formed a lovely tout ensemble.
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading She seemed always surrounded by an atmosphere of virtue and grace.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading The king looked at her with a troubled expression, dreading what he was about to hear; then bowing, said, “Sit down, princess.”
