used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
archangelnounUS /ˌɑːrˈkeɪndʒəl/
an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
balconynounUS /ˈbælkəni/
an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
From this reading On the first floor there is a stone balcony.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
Boccarini
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From this reading Here stands the Boccarini Palace.
brazenadjectiveUS /ˈbreɪzən/
unrestrained by convention or propriety
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
crypt-like
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading On the first floor there is a stone balcony.
flauntsnounUS /flɔːnts/
plural of “flaunt” — the act of displaying something ostentatiously
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading On the first floor there is a stone balcony.
gallerynounUS /ˈɡæləri/
spectators at a golf or tennis match
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here stands the Boccarini Palace.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
Michele
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From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
NERA
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From this reading NERA.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the first floor there is a stone balcony.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
outstretchedadjectiveUS /aʊtˈstretʃt/
fully extended especially in length
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
overhangingverbUS /ˈoʊvərhæŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “overhang” — project over
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading Here stands the Boccarini Palace.
pillaredadjectiveUS /ˈpɪlərd/
having pillars
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
SalvadornounUS /ˈsælvədɔːr/
a republic on the Pacific coast of Central America
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
San
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From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
make square
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading Here stands the Boccarini Palace.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading On the first floor there is a stone balcony.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
structurenounUS /ˈstrʌktʃər/
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
From this reading It is an ancient structure, square and large, with an overhanging roof and open, pillared gallery.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
in or at that place or location
From this reading On the first floor there is a stone balcony.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
in or at the place that
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Close to the Church of San Michele, where a brazen archangel with outstretched wings flaunts in the blue sky, is the narrow, crypt-like street of San Salvador.
