used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
AsianounUS /ˈeɪʒə/
the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
Carolling
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From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
Catherineburg
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From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
cherubsnounUS /ˈtʃerəbz/
plural of “cherub” — a sweet innocent baby
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
galanounUS /ˈɡælə/
a gay festivity
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
gipsies
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From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
how
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From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
industriousadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəs/
characterized by hard work and perseverance
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
journeyingnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniɪŋ/
the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
Kamechlof
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From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
manufacturesnounUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərz/
plural of “manufacture” — the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
postingnounUS /ˈpoʊstɪŋ/
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
resourcesnounUS /ˈriːsɔːrsɪz/
plural of “resource” — available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
RussiannounUS /ˈrʌʃən/
a native or inhabitant of Russia
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This city should serve as an example to many other Russian cities.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading Trade and manufactures at Catherineburg--Carolling cherubs-- Christmas at Kamechlof--Grand gala at a posting stage--Tumen-- Its situation--Its gipsies--Fruit preserved in ice.
TUMEN
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From this reading OUR PARTY ON THE ROAD TO TUMEN.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
precisely as stated
From this reading Its inhabitants are very industrious, and know how to turn the resources of their land to account.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading After we had been journeying nine or ten hours in Asia, we arrived at Catherineburg.