used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The State in a body recognized him as Prince.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
allegiancenounUS /əˈliːdʒəns/
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
Apafi's
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From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The State in a body recognized him as Prince.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading The State in a body recognized him as Prince.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
commandersnounUS /kəˈmændərz/
plural of “commander” — an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
every person
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
factionnounUS /ˈfækʃən/
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
fortressesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtrəsɪz/
plural of “fortress” — a fortified defensive structure
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
garrisons
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From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
a person of German nationality
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
homagenounUS /ˈɑːmədʒ/
respectful deference
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
HungarynounUS /ˈhʌŋɡəri/
a republic in central Europe
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
judgesnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
Kemény
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From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
Kemény's
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From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
Klausenburg
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From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
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 Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
used to form the superlative
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
Nagy-Szöllös
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From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
nobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
and nothing more
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading The State in a body recognized him as Prince.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading The State in a body recognized him as Prince.
resistedverbUS /rɪˈzɪstɪd/
past form of “resist” — elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
SimonnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
sinkingnounUS /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/
a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
a male human offspring
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The State in a body recognized him as Prince.
not in physical motion
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
transferredverbUS /trænˈsfɜːrd/
inflected form of “transfer” — transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
From this reading THE PRINCESS After the battle of Nagy-Szöllös John Kemény's faithful followers fled to Hungary and transferred their allegiance from the fallen one to his son Simon Kemény.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
in or at the place that
From this reading Only a few places where Kemény had left German garrisons, still resisted, among these Klausenburg.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading By his triumph he won over the best and most distinguished of the town, the judges, nobility, commanders of the fortresses, in short everybody hurried to do him homage.
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading But his sinking fortunes had few friends, and while the faction of the younger Kemény grew daily less, Apafi's gained from day to day.
