used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
(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 Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
in addition
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
buriesverbUS /ˈberiz/
third-person singular of “bury” — cover from sight
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
ChamberlainnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərlən/
British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
comfortsnounUS /ˈkʌmfərts/
things that make you comfortable and at ease
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
consolationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsəˈleɪʃən/
the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
well in the past; former
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
differedverbUS /ˈdɪfərd/
past form of “differ” — be different
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
Dr
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From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
funeralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
Gerschovius
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From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
the state of being honored
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
How
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From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
LaplandnounUS /ˈlæplænd/
a region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
meditateverbUS /ˈmedəteɪt/
reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
mourningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
prophetsnounUS /ˈprɑːfəts/
the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
recommendedverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪd/
past form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
referredverbUS /rəˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
determined
From this reading And her Grace, with all her court, resolved to attend the funeral also, to do him honour.
Schwerin
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From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
solutionnounUS /səˈluːʃən/
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
hurting
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
Spantekow
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From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
spousenounUS /spaʊs/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
temptationsnounUS /temˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “temptation” — something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So he referred to Dr. Gerschovius, and asked him how the prophets of God differed from those of the devil.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
trustingadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstɪŋ/
inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust
From this reading So the mourning Ulrich departed for his castle of Spantekow, trusting in the assistance of God.
Ulrich
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From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
von
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From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
wherein
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From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
Whereupon
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From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
wizardnounUS /ˈwɪzərd/
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading _How Ulrich von Schwerin buries his spouse, and Doctor Gerschovius comforts him out of God's Word._ This affair with the Lapland wizard much troubled the Grand Chamberlain, and his faith suffered sore temptations.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Whereupon the doctor recommended him to meditate on God's Word, wherein he would find a source of consolation and a solution of all doubts.
