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From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A WOMAN'S HATRED.
abandonedadjectiveUS /əˈbændənd/
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
banverbUS /bæn/
forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
exhale hard
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
commander-in-chiefnoun
the officer who holds the supreme command
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
confidentialadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːnfəˈdenʃəl/
entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
crushingadjectiveUS /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/
physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
dealingnounUS /ˈdiːlɪŋ/
method or manner of conduct in relation to others
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
decisiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
despatches
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From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
an opposing military force
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
HATREDnounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading A WOMAN'S HATRED.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
HungariansnounUS /həŋˈɡeriənz/
plural of “hungarian” — a native or inhabitant of Hungary
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
interviewsnounUS /ˈɪntərvjuːz/
plural of “interview” — the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
Isaszeg
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From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
not any; not one
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
Plankenhorst
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From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
pupilnounUS /ˈpjuːpəl/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
Remigia
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From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
carry out
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading It was not until seven in the morning that he was awakened by the ban himself with the announcement that he had abandoned the field to the enemy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
Windischgrätz's
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From this reading Prince Windischgrätz's latest despatches had brought news of a decisive engagement in the Royal Forest near Isaszeg.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At seven o'clock in the evening the ban[5] had been on the point of dealing the Hungarians a final crushing blow, and the commander-in-chief had been assured he might go to sleep with no anxiety as to the issue.
WOMAN'SnounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A WOMAN'S HATRED.
wontnounUS /woʊnt/
an established custom
From this reading In the Plankenhorst house another of those confidential interviews was being held in which Sister Remigia and her pupil were wont to take part.
