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From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "I don't know the arms," Ricardo said.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
CrossesnounUS /ˈkrɔːsɪz/
plural of “cross” — a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
accepted or habitual practice
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
dominionsnounUS /dəˈmɪnjənz/
plural of “dominion” — dominance or power through legal authority
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
don't
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From this reading "I don't know the arms," Ricardo said.
envelopenounUS /ˈenvəloʊp/
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
destroyed or killed
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
here's
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From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
a small worthless amount
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
Jaqueline
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From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
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From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't know the arms," Ricardo said.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
a course of conduct
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
Prigio
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From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
RicardonounUS /rɪˈkɑːrdoʊ/
English economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823)
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
express in words
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
sealverbUS /siːl/
make tight; secure against leakage
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
sealedadjectiveUS /siːld/
established irrevocably
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Prince Ricardo Crosses the Path of History.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
waxverbUS /wæks/
cover with wax
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading {Hand reaching for a crown with wings: p83.jpg} "I say, Jack," said Prince Ricardo one morning, "here's a queer letter for me!"
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading The letter, which Ricardo handed to Jaqueline, was written on a great broad sheet of paper, folded up without any envelope, as was the custom then, and was sealed with a huge seal in red wax.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading King Prigio had gone to a distant part of his dominions, on business of importance, and the young people were sitting in the royal study.
