23rd
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From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
447
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
451
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
455
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
458
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
463
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
466
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
471
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
474
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
478
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
481
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
485
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
489
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
493
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From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
aforesaidadjectiveUS /əˈfɔːrsed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
AlbertnounUS /ˈælbərt/
prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
allynounUS /ˈælaɪ/
a friendly nation
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading PAGE An Urgent Remonstrance, &c.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
bondsnounUS /bɑːndz/
plural of “bond” — an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
BritainnounUS /ˈbrɪtən/
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; “Great Britain” is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
cnounUS /siː/
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading PAGE An Urgent Remonstrance, &c.
ChildrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
Coburg
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From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
CoddleverbUS /ˈkɑːdəl/
treat with excessive indulgence
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
ConclusionnounUS /kənˈkluːʒən/
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
ContradictoryadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪktəri/
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
CooladjectiveUS /kuːl/
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
CouncilnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəl/
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
CouplenounUS /ˈkʌpəl/
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
declareverbUS /dɪˈkler/
state emphatically and authoritatively
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
DefendernounUS /dɪˈfendər/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
DoteverbUS /doʊt/
be foolish or senile due to old age
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
EgotisticaladjectiveUS /ˌiːɡəˈtɪstɪkəl/
characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
employverbUS /emˈplɔɪ/
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
enteringnounUS /ˈentərɪŋ/
a movement into or inward
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
FaithnounUS /feɪθ/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
FormaladjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrməl/
being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
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 THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
Gotha
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From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
GracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
GraciousadjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
GreatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
HonourableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
intentionnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃən/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
KingdomnounUS /ˈkɪŋdəm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
LovingadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvɪŋ/
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
MajestynounUS /ˈmædʒəsti/
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
Majesty'snounUS /ˈmædʒəstiz/
possessive form of “majesty” — impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
marriagenounUS /ˈmerɪdʒ/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
MostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
NiceadjectiveUS /naɪs/
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
PAGEnounUS /peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading PAGE An Urgent Remonstrance, &c.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
PlausibleadjectiveUS /ˈplɔːzəbəl/
apparently reasonable and credible, and therefore convincing
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
PrivynounUS /ˈprɪvi/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
pronounceverbUS /prəˈnaʊns/
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
QueennounUS /kwiːn/
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
Remonstrancenoun
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading PAGE An Urgent Remonstrance, &c.
SaxenounUS /sæks/
a French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750)
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
THATconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
TheirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
ThemselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
UrgentadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrdʒənt/
compelling immediate action
From this reading PAGE An Urgent Remonstrance, &c.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
VictorianounUS /vɪkˈtɔːriə/
queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
wedlocknounUS /ˈwedlɑːk/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, did, on the 23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into the bonds of wedlock.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading THAT Her Most Gracious Majesty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words—‘It is my intention to ally myself in marriage with Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg and Gotha.’
YoungadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading 447 The Young Couple 451 The Formal Couple 455 The Loving Couple 458 The Contradictory Couple 463 The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children 466 The Cool Couple 471 The Plausible Couple 474 The Nice Little Couple 478 The Egotistical Couple 481 The Couple Who Coddle Themselves 485 The Old Couple 489 Conclusion 493
