used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.
in addition
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading VENUS AND HER SON.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
banverbUS /bæn/
forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.
baptismnounUS /ˈbæptɪzəm/
a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.
baptismaladjectiveUS /bæpˈtɪzməl/
of or relating to baptism
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
calendarsnounUS /ˈkæləndərz/
plural of “calendar” — a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
customaryadjectiveUS /ˈkʌstəmeri/
in accordance with convention or custom
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
divisible by two
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
fataladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtəl/
bringing death
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.
set up or found
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
goddessnounUS /ˈɡɑːdəs/
a female deity
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading VENUS AND HER SON.
Idalia
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From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
inheritedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈherətɪd/
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
Madocsany
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From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
many times at short intervals
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
and nothing more
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
a male human offspring
From this reading VENUS AND HER SON.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This name is often found in calendars even at the present day, and was quite customary in this part of the country.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The Lady did not know that she had inherited not only the beauty of the goddess, but also her nature too.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.
VENUSnounUS /ˈviːnəs/
the second nearest planet to the sun
From this reading VENUS AND HER SON.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Idalia was the baptismal name of the Lady of Madocsany; her other name was Venus.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With this name at her baptism, a fatal ban was pronounced upon her.