Chapter VI

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From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

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From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

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From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

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From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE MAN OF BLOOD AND IRON.

the thing arranged or agreed to

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

a state in southern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.

From this reading THE MAN OF BLOOD AND IRON.

the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

an electrical force linking atoms

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

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From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

having lost your job

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

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From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

capital of the state of Montana; located in western Montana

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

being in captivity

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood

From this reading THE MAN OF BLOOD AND IRON.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

become part of; become a member of a group or organization

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

plural of “kingdom” — a domain in which something is dominant

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

plural of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

engage in

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading THE MAN OF BLOOD AND IRON.

make a map of; show or establish the features of details of

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE MAN OF BLOOD AND IRON.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

the state prevailing during the absence of war

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

situated in a particular spot or position

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

put into a new order or arrangement

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

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From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

represented accurately or precisely

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

with safety; in a safe manner

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

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From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE MAN OF BLOOD AND IRON.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

being nine more than thirty

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading An arrangement was made that thirty-nine states of Germany should join together into a _Bund_,[62] or bond, and that each state should be represented in its ruling body.

moved around an axis or center

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

at the time that

From this reading When Napoleon was safely imprisoned on St. Helena the Powers met to make peace, and to rearrange the map of Europe.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Saxony,[63] Wurtemberg,[64] and Bavaria,[65] which had been turned into kingdoms by Napoleon, were allowed to keep their kings, but the brothers and field-marshals whom he had placed on other thrones were dismissed.