1872
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From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
1873
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From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
1877
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From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
1893
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From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
AndersennounUS /ˈændərsən/
a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
ascribedverbUS /əˈskraɪbd/
past form of “ascribe” — attribute or credit to
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
Bjoernson's
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From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
BridaladjectiveUS /ˈbraɪdəl/
of or relating to a wedding
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
Brude-Slaatten
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From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
a period of 100 years
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
Christianianoun
the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
collectedadjectiveUS /kəˈlektəd/
brought together in one place
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
CopenhagennounUS /ˈkoʊpənheɪɡən/
the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
DagnounUS /dæɡ/
10 grams
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
designsnounUS /dɪˈzaɪnz/
plural of “design” — the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
half the width of an em
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
fiddlernounUS /ˈfɪdələr/
a musician who plays the violin
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
HansnounUS /hɑːns/
plural of “han” — imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
high-lying
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From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
illustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
inlandadjectiveUS /ˈɪnlænd/
situated away from an area's coast or border
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
immediately past
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
legendaryadjectiveUS /ˈledʒənderi/
so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
march in a procession
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
marchesnounUS /ˈmɑːrtʃɪz/
a region in central Italy
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
NorwaynounUS /ˈnɔːrweɪ/
a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
NorwegiannounUS /ˌnɔːrˈwiːdʒən/
a native or inhabitant of Norway
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
Nyt
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From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
originallyadverbUS /ərˈɪdʒənəli/
in an original manner
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
painternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
personagenoun
another word for person; a person not meriting identification
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
republished
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From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
except for; apart from
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
Tidemand
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From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
Tidsscrift
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From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
TrollsnounUS /troʊlz/
plural of “troll” — (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
tunesnounUS /tuːnz/
plural of “tune” — a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading Of the tunes and marches ascribed to him, some are said to have been inspired by the Trolls, one he heard from the devil himself, another he made to save his life, &c., &c.
valleysnounUS /ˈvæliz/
plural of “valley” — a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In November 1873, a small edition was published in separate form, and this was followed by an illustrated issue, of which a second edition appeared in 1877._ The Bridal March _was originally composed as the text to four designs by the Norwegian painter, Tidemand.
which person or people
From this reading It was dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen._ One Day _(En Dag) was originally issued in the Norwegian Magazine "Nyt Tidsscrift," late in 1893; and was republished in a volume of short stories during the following year._ THE BRIDAL MARCH There lived last century, in one of the high-lying inland valleys of Norway, a fiddler, who has become in some degree a legendary personage.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading [The Bridal March _(Brude-Slaatten) was written in Christiania in 1872.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading It was originally published in the second volume of the first popular edition of Bjoernson's collected tales, issued in Copenhagen in that year.