used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
a cherished desire
From this reading The government offices and emoluments were the highest pinnacles of ambition.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.
aristocracynounUS /ˌerəˈstɑːkrəsi/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
conformedverbUS /kənˈfɔːrmd/
past form of “conform” — be similar, be in line with
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.
disparitynounUS /dɪˈsperəti/
inequality or difference in some respect
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
emoluments
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From this reading The government offices and emoluments were the highest pinnacles of ambition.
estimationnounUS /ˌestəˈmeɪʃən/
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
communicated in words
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
usually; as a rule
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
heretoforeadverbUS /ˌhɪrtəˈfɔːr/
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The government offices and emoluments were the highest pinnacles of ambition.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
identicaladjectiveUS /aɪˈdentɪkəl/
exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
make reference to
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
Mizora
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From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
officesnounUS /ˈɔːfəsəz/
plural of “office” — place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading The government offices and emoluments were the highest pinnacles of ambition.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
pinnacles
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From this reading The government offices and emoluments were the highest pinnacles of ambition.
primaryadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪmeri/
of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading I mentioned the disparity of opinion between Mizora and all other countries I had known in regard to this.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Government of Mizora not being of primary importance in the estimation of the people, I have not made more than a mere mention of it heretofore.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In this respect I have conformed to the generally expressed taste of the Mizora people.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In my own country the government and the aristocracy were identical.