used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
anew
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
ANTI-JEWISH
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From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
the act of overcoming or outdoing
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
Bellaria
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From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
BusinessmennounUS /ˈbɪznɪsmen/
the body of individuals who manage businesses
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
plural of “chair” — a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
conspicuouslyadverbUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəsli/
in a manner tending to attract attention
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
debatingverbUS /dəˈbeɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “debate” — argue with one another
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
deliververbUS /dɪˈlɪvər/
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
demonstrationsnounUS /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “demonstration” — a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
at any time
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
extendingverbUS /ɪkˈstendɪŋ/
-ing form of “extend” — extend in scope or range or area
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
half-grown
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From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
historicadjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪk/
belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
hookedadjectiveUS /hʊkt/
curved down like an eagle's beak
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
imposingadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/
impressive in appearance
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
incalculableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkælkjələbəl/
not able to be computed or enumerated
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
intermingledverbUS /ˌɪntərˈmɪŋɡəld/
past form of “intermingle” — combine into one
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
invalidsnounUS /ˈɪnvələdz/
plural of “invalid” — someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
JewsnounUS /dʒuːz/
plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
laborersnounUS /ˈleɪbərərz/
plural of “laborer” — someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
the force of workers available
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
neighborsnounUS /ˈneɪbərz/
plural of “neighbor” — a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
nosesnounUS /ˈnoʊzɪz/
plural of “nose” — the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
OrdinarilyadverbUS /ˌɔːrdəˈnerəli/
under normal conditions
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
perspiringverbUS /pərˈspaɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “perspire” — excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
uttered with a trill
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
solidadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləd/
characterized by good substantial quality
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
a person, without saying who
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
confined on all sides
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
in or at that place or location
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
thoroughadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːroʊ/
painstakingly careful and accurate
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
propel through the air
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading And ever and again someone suddenly felt the urge to deliver a speech before his neighbors, ever and again there burst forth the cry: “Throw out the Jews!”
ViennanounUS /viˈenə/
the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading THE ANTI-JEWISH LAW A solid human wall, extending from the University to the Bellaria, surrounded the beautiful and imposing Parliament Building.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ordinarily it happened at such demonstrations that people with hooked noses or conspicuously black hair were given a thorough beating.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading All Vienna seemed to have assembled on this June morning to witness an historic event of incalculable importance.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Businessmen and laborers, fashionable ladies and women of the people, half-grown boys and old men, young girls, little children, invalids in rolling chairs--all were intermingled, shouting, debating, and perspiring.
