used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
adjournedverbUS /əˈdʒɜːrnd/
past form of “adjourn” — close at the end of a session
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
anew
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
an occurrence of something
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
CHANGESnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading _CHANGES_.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
clamosa
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From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
CongregationaladjectiveUS /ˌkɑːŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃənəl/
relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
deem to be
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
EnquirynounUS /ɪnˈkwaɪriː/
an instance of questioning
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
fama
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From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
maturedadjectiveUS /məˈtjʊrd/
fully ripe; at the height of bloom
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
Presbyterynoun
building reserved for the officiating clergy
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
prosecutionnounUS /ˌprɑːsəˈkjuːʃən/
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
triflesnounUS /ˈtraɪfəlz/
plural of “trifle” — a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It had adjourned, and met again to further consider, decide, and order under the circumstances.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
at the time that
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Three weeks passed after the sitting of the Congregational Council which had agreed that there was a 'fama clamosa' in the parish.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Presbytery had sat with closed doors to consider the case.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Enquiry into the facts, and such like trifles, would come later, when the evidence for the prosecution was matured.