used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL WOMAN'S REVENGE.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
brooknounUS /brʊk/
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
CupidnounUS /ˈkjuːpɪd/
(Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
at any time
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
floodnounUS /flʌd/
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
set up or found
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
icyadjectiveUS /ˈaɪsi/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
inhabitantnounUS /ɪnˈhæbətənt/
a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
Madocsany
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From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
mightilyadverbUS /ˈmaɪtəli/
powerfully or vigorously
From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
mill-dam
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From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
Nepomeck
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From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
oldestadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
pushverbUS /pʊʃ/
move with force
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL WOMAN'S REVENGE.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL WOMAN'S REVENGE.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
Waag
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From this reading The ice on the Waag rolled more and more mightily!
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The icy flood crowded through the brook of Madocsany to the mill-dam, easily broken through, and then it might have found its way to the castle wall.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Not within the memory of the oldest inhabitant had it ever been so dangerous before.
WOMAN'SnounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL WOMAN'S REVENGE.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "See," said little Cupid to his mother, "Why did you push Saint Nepomeck out of his place, you and Father Peter?