past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
dilatedverbUS /ˌdaɪˈleɪtɪd/
past form of “dilate” — become wider
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
directnessnounUS /dərˈektnəs/
trueness of course toward a goal
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
displeaseverbUS /dɪˈspliːz/
give displeasure to
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “What do you know of me?” she asked.
eighteenadjectiveUS /eɪˈtiːn/
being one more than seventeen
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
opinion or judgment
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
Falkenberg
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From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “What do you know of me?” she asked.
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
and nothing more
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
PipernounUS /ˈpaɪpər/
someone who plays the bagpipe
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
cut with a saw
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
searchinglyadverb
in a searching manner
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
shrewdadjectiveUS /ʃruːd/
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
two times
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
Viktoria
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
von
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From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What do you know of me?” she asked.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Her directness did not displease Count Piper; he saw that she was more experienced than he had thought and wise enough to be simple.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
witheredadjectiveUS /ˈwɪðərd/
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
From this reading “His Majesty is only eighteen,” said Viktoria; her large dilated eyes looked searchingly at the shrewd, withered face of the minister.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading “I know you have,” he replied, then added: “His Majesty has never looked twice at any other woman.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You think that I have any influence with your King?” asked Madame von Falkenberg.
