used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
see with attention
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
make calm or still
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
Coblentz
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From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
Ehrenbreitstein
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From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
glidingnounUS /ˈɡlaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of flying a glider
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading HEALTH.--TRARBACH.
herdsmannoun
someone who drives a herd
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
impressverbUS /ˌɪmˈpres/
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
knee-deepadjective
coming only to the ankle or knee
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
lingerverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡər/
remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
MosellenounUS /moʊˈzel/
German white wine from the Moselle valley or a similar wine made elsewhere
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
noondaynoun
the middle of the day
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
Petersberg
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From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
staffnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
superbadjectiveUS /sʊˈpɜːrb/
of surpassing excellence
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
in or at that place or location
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
tranquillitynounUS /træŋˈkwɪlɪti/
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
TRARBACH
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From this reading HEALTH.--TRARBACH.
travellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
Treves
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From this reading ANOTHER time our travellers proceeded from Coblentz to Treves, following the course of the Moselle.
unitesverbUS /juːˈnaɪts/
third-person singular of “unite” — act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
voluptuousadjectiveUS /vəˈlʌptʃəwəs/
having strong sexual appeal
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was one of those calm noonday scenes which impress upon us their own bright and voluptuous tranquillity.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading There stood the old herdsman leaning on his staff, and the quiet cattle knee-deep in the gliding waters.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They stopped on the opposite bank below the bridge that unites Coblentz with the Petersberg, to linger over the superb view of Ehrenbreitstein which you may there behold.
