(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading THE FIRST CLASH OF ARMS.
BelgianadjectiveUS /ˈbeldʒən/
of or relating to or characteristic of Belgium or the Belgian people
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
brassnounUS /bræs/
an alloy of copper and zinc
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
chasednounUS /tʃeɪst/
a person who is being chased
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
CLASHnounUS /klæʃ/
A violent confrontation or disagreement between opposing forces or factions.
From this reading THE FIRST CLASH OF ARMS.
coppernounUS /ˈkɑːpər/
a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
dictionarynounUS /ˈdɪkʃəneri/
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
dinanderie
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From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
Dinant
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From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
at any time
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
fifteenthadjectiveUS /fɪfˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE FIRST CLASH OF ARMS.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
fourteenthadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the thirteenth in position
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
destroyed or killed
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
for this reason
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
a social unit living together
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
largelyadverbUS /ˈlɑːrdʒli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FIRST CLASH OF ARMS.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FIRST CLASH OF ARMS.
thirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
the act of using
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
vesselsnounUS /ˈvesəlz/
plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading _Dinanderie_ means vessels of chased copper or brass used for household purposes.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries such vessels were largely made in the little Belgian town of Dinant; hence the name.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You will find it in an English dictionary, though it is an old word which has almost gone out of use.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I wonder whether you have ever met with the word _dinanderie_.
