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From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
10.30
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From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
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From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
abominablyadverb
in an offensive and hateful manner
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
Buckley
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From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
the act of burning something
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
placed crosswise
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
encouragingadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/
giving courage or confidence or hope
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
FRONTIERnounUS /frənˈtɪr/
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
be the source of pain
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
Iller
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From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
Illertissen
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From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
a single distinct event
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
lampsnounUS /læmps/
plural of “lamp” — an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
engage in
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
march in a procession
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
marchesnounUS /ˈmɑːrtʃɪz/
a region in central Italy
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
used to form the superlative
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
night'snounUS /naɪts/
possessive form of “night” — the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
not any; not one
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
OwingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊɪŋ/
owed as a debt
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
TwelfthadjectiveUS /twelfθ/
coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
precisely as stated
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading This night's march and the next one were very weary marches for me, as my feet hurt me most abominably.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Later on that night, between 1 and 2 a.m., we crossed the Iller at the large town of Illertissen, and though there were many street lamps burning, we met no one.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Buckley was perfectly splendid, and though he must have been very tired, he was cheerful and encouraging the whole time.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading It was nearly 10.30 before we marched through without incident.
WURTEMBERG
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From this reading THROUGH WURTEMBERG TO THE FRONTIER _Twelfth night._--Owing to a village in front of us, we had to make a late start.