1499
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
1500
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
acque
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
adornedadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrnd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
anglenounUS /ˈæŋɡəl/
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
showing who or what does the action
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
make calm or still
From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
che
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
chestsnounUS /tʃests/
plural of “chest” — the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
DAnounUS /dɑː/
an official prosecutor for a judicial district
From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
dalle
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
delle
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
deve
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
duca
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
Duke'snounUS /duːks/
possessive form of “duke” — a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
eguagliare
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
equalsnounUS /ˈiːkwəlz/
plural of “equal” — a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
fini
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
governano
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
governate
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
governednounUS /ˈɡʌvərnd/
the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
governingadjectiveUS /ˈɡʌvərnɪŋ/
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
IlnounUS /ɪl/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
incidencenounUS /ˈɪnsədəns/
the relative frequency of occurrence of something
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
incidente
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
l'angolo
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
leggi
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
LEONARDOnounUS /ˌliːəˈnɑːrdoʊ/
Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519)
From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
libertà
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
lo
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
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 I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
lui
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
luminose
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
mechanicaladjectiveUS /məˈkænɪkəl/
using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
nessuna
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
north-westadverb
to, toward, or in the northwest
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
onde
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
operanounUS /ˈɑːprə/
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
paintingnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
for each
From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
perso
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
piledverbUS /paɪld/
past form of “pile” — arrange in stacks
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
riflettente
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
roba
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
Rocchetta
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From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
Identical; not different.
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
sinounUS /siː/
a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
sono
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
sonore
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
Stato
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
stesse
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
sua
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From this reading '_Il duca ha perso lo Stato e la roba e la libertà; e nessuna sua opera si fini per lui._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
subterraneanadjectiveUS /ˌsʌb.təˈreɪ.ni.ən/
Existing, occurring, or done under the earth's surface.
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
thicknessnounUS /ˈθɪknəs/
the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
treasurynounUS /ˈtreʒəri/
the funds of a government or institution or individual
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
unfinishedadjectiveUS /ənˈfɪnɪʃt/
not brought to the desired final state
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
precisely as stated
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
VINCI
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From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
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 (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading CALM WATERS--1499-1500 '_Le onde sonore e luminose sono governate dalle stesse leggi che governano le onde delle acque: l'angolo incidente deve eguagliare l'angolo riflettente._' LEONARDO DA VINCI.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading (The waves of light and sound are governed by the same mechanical law as that governing waves of water: the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.)
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
in the company of; together with
From this reading I The Duke's treasury, a subterranean chamber very long and narrow and piled with huge oak chests, was entered from the north-west tower of the Rocchetta by a small iron door set in the thickness of the wall and adorned with an unfinished painting by Leonardo.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading (The duke has lost state, wealth, and liberty; not one of his works will be finished by himself.)
