used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
accordancenounUS /əˈkɔːrdəns/
concurrence of opinion
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
at or in the front
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
constrainedadjectiveUS /kənˈstreɪnd/
lacking spontaneity; not natural
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
Liberetta
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From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
Oliveria
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From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
on one occasion
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
go across or through
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
a person who is being chased
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
cut with a saw
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
swimverbUS /swɪm/
travel through water
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
carry out
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
torrentnounUS /ˈtɔːrənt/
a heavy rain
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
unicornnounUS /ˈjuːnɪkɔːrn/
an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
capable of being seen; or open to easy view
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
water'snounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
possessive form of “water” — binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
at the time that
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
which person or people
From this reading The two sisters set forth in the direction of the forest, and the unicorn, who had once more become visible, walked ahead of them.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Now when they came to the water's edge they were aware that it was both wide and deep.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading They pursued throughout their journey the trail of the wild beasts.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Oliveria immediately called her sister, but when Liberetta entered the room the unicorn had disappeared; and so it came about that Liberetta, in accordance with her desire, acknowledged the true God without having been constrained by a sign.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading And it came to pass that when they had reached the depths of the wood, they saw the unicorn take to the water and swim across a torrent.
