quickly and without warning
From this reading We parted abruptly.
in addition
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
Bessy
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From this reading Bessy, naturally, went with him.
lacking funds
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
dragoonverb
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
easternadjectiveUS /ˈiːstərn/
lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
epicadjectiveUS /ˈepɪk/
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
your parents
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
frontiernounUS /frənˈtɪr/
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Bessy, naturally, went with him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
idyllnounUS /ˈaɪdəl/
an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
Kvatopil
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From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
immediately past
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
joined in matrimony
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
mobilizedverbUS /ˈmoʊbəlaɪzd/
past form of “mobilize” — make ready for action or use
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
as might be expected
From this reading Bessy, naturally, went with him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
and nothing more
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading We parted abruptly.
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
with speed
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
regimentverbUS /ˈredʒəmənt/
subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
SOLDIERINGnounUS /ˈsoʊldʒərɪŋ/
skills that are required for the life of soldier
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
in the direction of
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
precisely as stated
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
wardnounUS /wɔːrd/
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SOLDIERING The idyll did not last very long, and was quickly followed by the epic.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We parted abruptly.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This only so far concerned my ward as Kvatopil was also mobilized; with his dragoon regiment he went towards the eastern frontier.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading War broke out, not among the young married folks, but among the European Powers.
