1880
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From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
1939
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From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Giorgio, too, began counting time by the Palio.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading In between, he felt himself in a vacuum.
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
birthsnounUS /bɜːrθs/
plural of “birth” — the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
brought into existence
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
countingnounUS /ˈkaʊntɪŋ/
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
From this reading Giorgio, too, began counting time by the Palio.
deathsnounUS /deθs/
plural of “death” — the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
divisible by two
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
a social unit living together
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading In between, he felt himself in a vacuum.
FortunanounUS /fɔːrˈtuːnə/
(Roman mythology) the goddess of fortune and good luck; counterpart of Greek Tyche
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
Giorgio
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From this reading Giorgio, too, began counting time by the Palio.
GoddessnounUS /ˈɡɑːdəs/
a female deity
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In between, he felt himself in a vacuum.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading In between, he felt himself in a vacuum.
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
of great significance or value
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
many times at short intervals
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
Palio
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From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
a human being
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
postponedverbUS /poʊstˈpoʊnd/
past form of “postpone” — hold back to a later time
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
reckonedverbUS /ˈrekənd/
past form of “reckon” — expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
recordedadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
Siena
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From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Goddess Fortuna Time in Siena is reckoned by the Palio.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Giorgio, too, began counting time by the Palio.
TripsnounUS /trɪps/
plural of “trip” — a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Trips, even important ones, are postponed until after a Palio, or made hurriedly before.
vacuumnounUS /ˈvækjuːm/
the absence of matter
From this reading In between, he felt himself in a vacuum.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the family Bible, births and deaths are often recorded by it; this person was born on the eve of the Palio of July, 1939; that one died during the August Palio of 1880.