1844
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From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
1845
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From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
ambassadorsnounUS /æmˈbæsədərz/
plural of “ambassador” — a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
financial assistance in time of need
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
bishopsnounUS /ˈbɪʃəps/
plural of “bishop” — a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
BorrowverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊ/
get temporarily
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
cheapadjectiveUS /tʃiːp/
relatively low in price or charging low prices
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
editionsnounUS /ɪˈdɪʃənz/
plural of “edition” — the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
flatteredverbUS /ˈflætərd/
past form of “flatter” — praise somewhat dishonestly
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
a person of German nationality
From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
come together
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
princesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəz/
plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
with speed
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
show unwillingness towards
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
reviewsnounUS /riˈvjuːz/
plural of “review” — a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
salesnounUS /seɪlz/
income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
SpainnounUS /speɪn/
a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
three-volume
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
translatedverbUS /trænzˈleɪtɪd/
past form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language
From this reading It was translated into German in 1844 and French in 1845.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Borrow came up to town and did not refuse to meet princes, bishops, ambassadors, and members of Parliament.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Six three-volume editions of "The Bible in Spain" were issued within the first twelve months: ten thousand copies of a cheap edition were sold in four months.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading In America it was sold rapidly without benefit to Borrow.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was pleased and flattered by the sales and the reviews, and declared that he had known it would succeed.
