past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
Albergati
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From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
anticipatedadjectiveUS /ænˈtɪsəpeɪtɪd/
expected hopefully
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
appliedadjectiveUS /əˈplaɪd/
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
asylumnounUS /əˈsaɪləm/
a shelter from danger or hardship
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
BolognanounUS /bəˈloʊni/
the capital of Emilia-Romagna; located in northern Italy to the east of the Apennines
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
Dedini
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From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
Denis
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From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
devotingverbUS /dɪˈvoʊtɪŋ/
-ing form of “devote” — give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
From this reading I think of devoting the whole of my time to study.”
dominionsnounUS /dəˈmɪnjənz/
plural of “dominion” — dominance or power through legal authority
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
ensureverbUS /enˈʃʊr/
make certain of
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
exileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
fundsnounUS /fʌndz/
assets in the form of money
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
guaranteeverbUS /ˌɡerənˈtiː/
give surety or assume responsibility
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
independencenounUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
freedom from control or influence of another or others
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
go away from a place
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
necessitiesnounUS /nəˈsesɪtiz/
plural of “necessity” — the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
not any; not one
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading I think of devoting the whole of my time to study.”
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading “As to my necessities,” I added, “I shall ask for help of no one; I have sufficient funds to ensure my independence.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think of devoting the whole of my time to study.”
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I think of devoting the whole of my time to study.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I anticipated any questions he might have asked by telling him the reasons which had made me an exile from my native land.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I think of devoting the whole of my time to study.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “So long as your conduct is good,” he replied, “the laws guarantee your freedom; but I am glad you have applied to me.
Zanovitch
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From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
ZennounUS /zen/
school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
From this reading Madame Denis--Dedini--Zanovitch--Zen--I Am Obliged to Leave-- I Arrive at Bologna--General Albergati Without speaking at any length I asked the young grand duke to give me an asylum in his dominions for as long as I might care to stay.
