alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
Amadeus
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From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
ANGELICAnounUS /ænˈdʒelɪkə/
any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels
From this reading SISTER ANGELICA.
arrivalnounUS /ərˈaɪvəl/
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
attendedadjectiveUS /əˈtendɪd/
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
BelgradenounUS /ˈbelɡreɪd/
capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
ConradnounUS /ˈkɑːnræd/
English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
contradictedverbUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪktəd/
past form of “contradict” — be in contradiction with
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
contributeverbUS /kənˈtrɪbjuːt/
bestow a quality on
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
Emmanuel
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From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
emperornounUS /ˈempərər/
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
EugenenounUS /juːˈdʒiːn/
Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736)
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
honounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
MaxnounUS /mæks/
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
medicaladjectiveUS /ˈmedəkəl/
relating to the study or practice of medicine
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
MoreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
NothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
nursedadjectiveUS /nɜːrst/
(of an infant) breast-fed
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
physiciansnounUS /fəˈzɪʃənz/
plural of “physician” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
recoverynounUS /rɪˈkʌvri/
return to an original state
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
reportverbUS /riˈpɔːrt/
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
SavoynounUS /səˈvɔɪ/
a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
secretarynounUS /ˈsekrəteri/
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
SISTERnounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading SISTER ANGELICA.
skillnounUS /skɪl/
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
sparedverbUS /sperd/
past form of “spare” — refrain from harming
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
spreadverbUS /spred/
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
sufferingnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/
a state of acute pain
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
surgeon-in-chief
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From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
TwonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
unavailingadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋ/
producing no result or effect
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
untiringadjective
characterized by hard work and perseverance
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
VictornounUS /ˈvɪktər/
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading But, until the arrival of the physician of Victor Amadeus, all medical skill had proved unavailing.
ViennanounUS /viˈenə/
the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss
From this reading More than once the report of his death had been spread throughout Vienna, and then contradicted.
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Nothing had been spared that could contribute to his recovery; ho was attended by the surgeon-in-chief of Max Emmanuel, visited daily by the physicians of the emperor, and nursed by his untiring secretary, Conrad.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.
woundnounUS /waʊnd/
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Two months had passed away since the fall of Belgrade, and Prince Eugene of Savoy was still suffering from his wound.