used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
Aignan
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From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
armornounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
protective covering made of metal and used in combat
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
bas-reliefs
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From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
bronzenounUS /brɑːnz/
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
châteaux
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From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
being joined in close association
From this reading Everything in Orléans seems connected with Jeanne d'Arc.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
d'Arc
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From this reading Everything in Orléans seems connected with Jeanne d'Arc.
DIEPPE
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From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
equestrianadjectiveUS /ɪˈkwestriən/
of or relating to or composed of knights
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Everything in Orléans seems connected with Jeanne d'Arc.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
Hôtel
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From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
Jeanne
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From this reading Everything in Orléans seems connected with Jeanne d'Arc.
the act of departing
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
LoirenounUS /lɔɪr/
the longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
a female domestic
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
on one occasion
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
ORLÉANS
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From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
promenadesnounUS /ˌprɑːməˈneɪdz/
plural of “promenade” — a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
prosperousadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːspərəs/
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
From this reading The general appearance of the city is prosperous and modern.
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Everything in Orléans seems connected with Jeanne d'Arc.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
spendingnounUS /ˈspendɪŋ/
the act of spending or disbursing money
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
statuenounUS /ˈstætʃuː/
a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
confined on all sides
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading ORLÉANS TO DIEPPE Leaving the châteaux country, we proceeded to Orléans in the lower part of the Loire valley, spending the night at the Hôtel Saint Aignan.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The walls which once surrounded it have been turned into promenades.
a Caucasian
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
which person or people
From this reading There is a bronze equestrian statue with bas-reliefs of the "Maid" who, clad in white armor, led her soldiers from victory to victory.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Everything in Orléans seems connected with Jeanne d'Arc.
