a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
Alemena
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From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
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 (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
artistsnounUS /ˈɑːrtɪsts/
plural of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
cradlenounUS /ˈkreɪdəl/
a baby bed with sides and rockers
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
Dr
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From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
FranklinnounUS /ˈfræŋklɪn/
United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
GanymedenounUS /ˈɡænəmiːd/
(Greek mythology) a Trojan boy who was so beautiful that Zeus carried him away to serve as cupbearer to the gods
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
HebenounUS /hiːb/
(Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
Heraclesnoun
(classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
HerculesnounUS /ˈhɜːrkjəliːz/
(classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
From this reading Hercules.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
hostileadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːstəl/
characterized by enmity or ill will
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
infantnounUS /ˈɪnfənt/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
JunonounUS /ˈdʒuːnoʊ/
(Roman mythology) queen of the Olympian gods who protected marriage; wife and sister of Jupiter; counterpart of Greek Hera
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
JupiternounUS /ˈdʒuːpətər/
the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
subject to death
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
mothersnounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
plural of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
offspringnounUS /ˈɔːfsprɪŋ/
the immediate descendants of a person
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
precociousadjectiveUS /prɪˈkoʊʃəs/
characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
serpentsnounUS /ˈsɜːrpənts/
plural of “serpent” — limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
a male human offspring
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
strangledadjectiveUS /ˈstræŋɡəld/
held in check with difficulty
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading As Juno was always hostile to the offspring of her husband by mortal mothers, she declared war against Hercules from his birth.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hebe and Ganymede Hercules (in Greek, Heracles) was the son of Jupiter and Alemena.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading (On this account the infant Hercules was made the type of infant America, by Dr. Franklin, and the French artists whom he employed in the American Revolution.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She sent two serpents to destroy him as he lay in his cradle, but the precocious infant strangled them with his own hands.
