used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
ARRIVESverbUS /ərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
BLITHERS
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From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
EdelweissnounUS /ˈeɪdəlvaɪs/
alpine perennial plant native to Europe having leaves covered with whitish down and small flower heads held in stars of glistening whitish bracts
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
extensionnounUS /ɪkˈstenʃən/
a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
facingnounUS /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/
a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
GRAUSTARK
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From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
headedadjectiveUS /ˈhedəd/
having a heading or course in a certain direction
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
historicadjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪk/
belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
the state of being honored
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
go across or through
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
Platz
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From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
porchnounUS /pɔːrtʃ/
a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
railwaynounUS /ˈreɪlweɪ/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
Regengetz
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From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
Identical; not different.
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
create by training and teaching
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading As a matter of fact, he travelled by special train and beat the Prince home by the matter of three hours.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
soldiers collectively
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
ViennanounUS /viˈenə/
the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
William
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From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading BLITHERS ARRIVES IN GRAUSTARK Mr. William W. Blithers arrived in Edelweiss, the Capital of Graustark, on the same day that the Prince returned from his tour of the world.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The procession of troops, headed by the Royal Castle Guard, it was announced would pass the historic Hotel Regengetz at five in the afternoon, so Mr. Blithers had front seats on the extension porch facing the Platz.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading He did not know it, but if he had waited for the regular train in Vienna, he would have had the honour of travelling in the same railway carriage with the royal young man.