used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
archbishopnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəp/
a bishop of highest rank
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
consistorynoun
a church tribunal or governing body
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
CYRIL'S
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From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
Demyan
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From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
exiledverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪld/
past form of “exile” — expel from a country
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
Knishi
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From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
Kovylsk
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From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
roused to anger
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
the force of workers available
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
not any; not one
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
Okhrim
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From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
Ooliana
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From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
outbreaknounUS /ˈaʊtbreɪk/
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
Paissy
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From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
Paraska's
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From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
prejudicenounUS /ˈpredʒədɪs/
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
resultedverbUS /rɪˈzʌltɪd/
past form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
Rodenko
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From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
SiberianounUS /saɪˈbɪriə/
a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
a male human offspring
From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
Starosta
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From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
Stundism
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From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
Stundist
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From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
Stundists
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From this reading Her son Paul, and Paraska's husband Demyan, had been exiled to Siberia, with other prominent men among the Stundists.
suppressionnounUS /səˈpreʃən/
the failure to develop some part or organ
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This priest had a special interest in the suppression of Stundism at Knishi.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading A HARD WINTER FATHER CYRIL'S report to the archbishop did no good.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Starosta Okhrim, mad with rage, went to Kovylsk, and had a personal interview with Father Paissy, at the consistory.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
a late time of life
From this reading Some few years before he had been present at an outbreak of popular prejudice, excited by himself, which had resulted in the death of a Stundist woman named Ooliana Rodenko.
