1817
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From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
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From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
abdicatedverbUS /ˈæbdəkeɪtɪd/
past form of “abdicate” — give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
calcas
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From this reading Sta viator, heroem calcas.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading (CONCLUDED.)
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
FebnounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading _Feb.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
heroem
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From this reading Sta viator, heroem calcas.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
individualsnounUS /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəlz/
plural of “individual” — a human being
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
Macirone's
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From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
a form of address for a man
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
NapoleonnounUS /nəˈpoʊliən/
French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
oppositionnounUS /ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
continue talking
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
proclaimedadjectiveUS /proʊˈkleɪmd/
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
a male human offspring
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
express in speech
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
Sta
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From this reading Sta viator, heroem calcas.
surrendernounUS /sərˈendər/
acceptance of despair
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
viator
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From this reading Sta viator, heroem calcas.
WaterloonounUS /ˈwɔːtərluː/
a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading 9, 1817._ We proceed to Mr. Macirone’s account of the surrender of Paris.
which person or people
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Let it speak for itself:— ‘Immediately after the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon returned to Paris, and abdicated the throne in _favour of his son, who would have been accepted and proclaimed by the French people_, but for the opposition of two celebrated individuals.