Chapter XIII · Chapter 13

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

in addition

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

plural of “armenian” — a native or inhabitant of Armenia

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

next to; at the side of

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

plural of “branch” — a division of some larger or more complex organization

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

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From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

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From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

possessive form of “day” — time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the habitation of wild animals

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

third-person singular of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

divisible by two

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

indicating exactness or preciseness

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

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From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

-ing form of “form” — create (as an entity)

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

by good fortune

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

a man of refinement

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

the most powerful members of a society

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

flowing profusely

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

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From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

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From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

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From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

relating to or characteristic of Hungary

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the owner or manager of an inn

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

plural of “inn” — a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

for more time

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

engage in

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

used to form the superlative

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

not any; not one

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

above and across; more than

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

the body of people in a learned occupation

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

(of weather) wet by periods of rain

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

reach a destination, either real or abstract

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

not in physical motion

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

plural of “stream” — a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

in or at that place or location

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

moved around an axis or center

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

branch out in a twiglike manner

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

precisely as stated

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

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From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In these mining regions there are no Jews, all the inns and _csardas_ are in the hands of the Armenians and Wallachs: the people are content with them and the Hungarian gentry like them.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

a steep descent of the water of a river

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.

the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

a Caucasian

From this reading This stream possessed the peculiar property of turning to stone every leaf and twig which fell into it, even the branches of the trees hanging over it were turned into pretty white petrifactions so far as the water was able to reach them.

which person or people

From this reading Fortunately, exactly half-way lies the Mikalai _csarda_, in which dwells a good honest Wallachian gentleman who also follows the profession of innkeeper.

in the company of; together with

From this reading THE MIKALAI CSARDA From Hidvar to Gyula Fehervar is a good day's journey, even with the best horses and in the best weather; in the rainy season the mountain streams make the journey still longer.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading Young Makkabesku had built up his den in a most picturesque situation beside a stream gushing down from among the mountains and forming a waterfall close to the very house.