used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
actorsnounUS /ˈæktərz/
plural of “actor” — a theatrical performer
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
(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 “Yes, these are all good—to some.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Yes, these are all good—to some.
AustrianounUS /ˈɔːstriə/
a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
power to direct or determine
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
a feeling of excitement
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
opinion or judgment
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
past form of “flash” — gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
Freiheit
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From this reading “Freiheit!”
GermanynounUS /ˈdʒɜːrməni/
a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “Yes, these are all good—to some.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
Hof
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From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
provided with artificial light
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
nostrilsnounUS /ˈnɑːstrəlz/
plural of “nostril” — either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
quivered
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From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Yes, these are all good—to some.
springingverbUS /ˈsprɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
Stadt
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From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
subsidynounUS /ˈsʌbsɪdi/
a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
TheatresnounUS /ˈθiːətərz/
plural of “theatre” — a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “Yes, these are all good—to some.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Yes, these are all good—to some.
trumpetverbUS /ˈtrʌmpət/
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Then, springing to his feet, he raised his glass and cried in a voice that rang like a trumpet:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The subsidy in France; the system of the Hof and the Stadt Theatres in Germany; the help and control in Austria which brings the chosen actors into the State service.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, these are all good—to some.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But”—and here his eyes flashed, his nostrils quivered, and his face was lit with enthusiasm—“your English freedom is worth them all!”