used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
(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 There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
attorneynounUS /əˈtɜːrni/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
brother'snounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
possessive form of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
considerablyadverbUS /kənˈsɪdərəbli/
to a great extent or degree
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
csarda
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From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
disinheritedadjective
deprived of your rightful heritage
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading He revealed to her that he knew everything.
FATIA
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From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
girlhoodnounUS /ˈɡɜːrlhʊd/
the childhood of a girl
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
grandfather'snounUS /ˈɡrændfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “grandfather” — the father of your father or mother
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
Hatszegi
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From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
Henrietta
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From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
hintedverbUS /ˈhɪntəd/
past form of “hint” — drop a hint; intimate by a hint
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
incurredverbUS /ˌɪnˈkɜːrd/
inflected form of “incur” — make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He revealed to her that he knew everything.
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
Mikalai
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From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
NEGRA
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From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
rascallyadjective
playful in an appealingly bold way
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading He revealed to her that he knew everything.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
sulkyadjective
sullen or moody
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He revealed to her that he knew everything.
in the direction of
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
twitted
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From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
ungraciousadjective
lacking charm and good taste
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
unusuallyadverbUS /əˈnjuːʒuːəli/
to a remarkable degree or extent
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
upsetverbUS /əpˈset/
disturb the balance or stability of
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
precisely as stated
From this reading He returned home very sulky and was unusually ungracious towards Henrietta.
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
which person or people
From this reading WHO IT WAS THAT RECOGNIZED FATIA NEGRA The events at the Mikalai _csarda_ considerably upset Hatszegi.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
in the company of; together with
From this reading There were several violent scenes between them, in the course of which the baron twitted his wife with having betrayed him and hinted that it was all in consequence of her own and her brother's bad conduct that she had been disinherited by her grandfather.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading He was well aware, he said, that in her girlhood she had had a rascally young attorney as a lover and had thereby incurred her grandfather's anger.