used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
to or in a foreign country
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
without deviation
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
put on clothes
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
exploitverbUS /ˈeksplɔɪt/
use or manipulate to one's advantage
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
forwardedverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərdɪd/
past form of “forward” — send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
unflinching in battle or action
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
Gien
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From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The King Visits Raoul.
King'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
immediately past
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
lodgedverbUS /lɑːdʒd/
past form of “lodge” — be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
luxuriesnounUS /ˈlʌɡʒəriz/
plural of “luxury” — something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
Mazarin
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From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
information about recent and important events
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
with speed
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
Raoul
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From this reading The King Visits Raoul.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
in the near future
From this reading I shall not soon forget the day the Court left Gien.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
surgeonsnounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒənz/
plural of “surgeon” — a physician who specializes in surgery
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading The news of his gallant exploit had quickly spread abroad, and numerous luxuries had been forwarded to the sick room from the royal table.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The King Visits Raoul.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
Turenne
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From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
VisitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading The King Visits Raoul.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mazarin had kept me fully employed until a late hour on the previous evening, and directly after breakfast I went to spend a last five minutes with Raoul.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Turenne had given orders that he should be well lodged, and the King's own surgeons had attended to dress his wounds.
