adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
Aceros
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From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
adjacentadjectiveUS /əˈdʒeɪsənt/
nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
adventuresnounUS /ædˈventʃərz/
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
Batalla
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From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
brigadenounUS /brəˈɡeɪd/
army unit smaller than a division
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
consideredadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərd/
carefully weighed
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
correspondentnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndənt/
someone who communicates by means of letters
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
DESPERTA
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From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
disposedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspoʊzd/
having made preparations
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
districtnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
FERRO
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From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
guerillasnounUS /ɡərˈɪləz/
plural of “guerilla” — a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
informsverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmz/
third-person singular of “inform” — impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
insurrectionnounUS /ˌɪnsərˈekʃən/
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
itemsnounUS /ˈaɪtəmz/
plural of “item” — a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
judicialadjectiveUS /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/
decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
localitynounUS /loʊˈkæləti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
MadridnounUS /məˈdrɪd/
the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
mountedadjectiveUS /ˈmaʊntəd/
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
Nahara
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From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
neighborhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
Orbajosa
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From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
rangingadjectiveUS /ˈreɪndʒɪŋ/
wandering freely
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.
reportverbUS /riˈpɔːrt/
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
requiredadjectiveUS /riˈkwaɪərd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading “DESPERTA FERRO” About this time the following items of news appeared in the Madrid newspapers:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
troopsnounUS /truːps/
soldiers collectively
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
unnecessaryadjectiveUS /ənˈnesəseri/
not necessary
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Our correspondent in that place informs us that the country is so little disposed for adventures that the further presence of the Batalla brigade in that locality is considered unnecessary.”
Villajuan
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From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading “There is no truth whatever in the report that there has been an insurrection in the neighborhood of Orbajosa.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “It is said that the Batalla brigade will leave Orbajosa, as troops are not required there, to go to Villajuan de Nahara, where guerillas have made their appearance.”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “The news has been confirmed that the Aceros, with a number of mounted followers, are ranging the district of Villajuan, adjacent to the judicial district of Orbajosa.