used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
assignedadjectiveUS /əˈsaɪnd/
appointed to a post or duty
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
Baron'snounUS /ˈbærənz/
possessive form of “baron” — a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
borrowedverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊd/
past form of “borrow” — get temporarily
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
classicaladjectiveUS /ˈklæsɪkəl/
of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
Crevel
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From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
a female human offspring
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
daughter'snounUS /ˈdɔːtərz/
possessive form of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
determinesverbUS /dəˈtɜːrmənz/
third-person singular of “determine” — establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
dramanounUS /ˈdrɑːmə/
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
divisible by two
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
financialadjectiveUS /fəˈnænʃəl/
involving financial matters
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
lackingadjectiveUS /ˈlækɪŋ/
inadequate in amount or degree
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
engage in
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
moderatedverbUS /ˈmɑːdəreɪtɪd/
past form of “moderate” — preside over
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
premisenounUS /ˈpremɪs/
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
prologuenounUS /ˈproʊlɑːɡ/
an introduction to a play
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
reportsnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrts/
plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
Identical; not different.
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
solemnized
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From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
son'snounUS /sʌnz/
possessive form of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
syllogismnoun
deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
tragedynounUS /ˈtrædʒədi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading It is to the drama that follows that the premise is to a syllogism, what the prologue is to a classical tragedy.
trumpetingverbUS /ˈtrʌmpətɪŋ/
-ing form of “trumpet” — proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Here ends what is, in a way, the introduction to this story.
at the time that
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading And so, in spite of the Baron's cruel lack of money, nothing was lacking that public opinion could require, not even the trumpeting of the newspapers over his daughter's marriage, which was solemnized in the same way, in every particular, as his son's had been to Mademoiselle Crevel.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading This display moderated the reports current as to the Baron's financial position, while the fortune assigned to his daughter explained the need for having borrowed money.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading In Paris, when a woman determines to make a business, a trade, of her beauty, it does not follow that she will make a fortune.