used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PALATIAL PRISON.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
Beilstein
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From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
next to; at the side of
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
Bruttig
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From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
Cochem
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From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
detainverbUS /dɪˈteɪn/
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
destroyed or killed
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
HighnessnounUS /ˈhaɪnəs/
(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
something that is lost
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
the force of workers available
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
PALATIALadjectiveUS /pəˈleɪʃəl/
relating to or being a palace
From this reading A PALATIAL PRISON.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
in the near future
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading A PALATIAL PRISON.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
precisely, exactly
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
Rodolph
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
saferadjectiveUS /ˈseɪfər/
comparative of “safe” — free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
in the near future
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
speedilyadverbUS /ˈspiːdəli/
with speed
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
express in words
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "I hold it well," he said to Rodolph, "to get as speedily away from Bruttig as may be.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Captain presently appeared with a dozen mounted men at his back, and four led horses.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading The lieutenant of Count Beilstein has gone in haste to the castle to tell his Highness what has happened, and it was not within my right to detain him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The Count will be beside himself with rage at the loss of his Captain, so it is safer that you lodge within Castle Cochem as soon as possible.
