1650
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From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
alteredadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərd/
changed in form or character without becoming something else
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
campaignnounUS /kæmˈpeɪn/
a race between candidates for elective office
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
CromwellnounUS /ˈkrɑːmwəl/
English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
Cromwell'snounUS /ˈkrɑːmwɪlz/
possessive form of “cromwell” — English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
dissolvedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzɑːlvd/
(of solid matter) reduced to a liquid form
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
Dunbar
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From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
fellsnounUS /felz/
plural of “fell” — the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
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 Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
OutwardlyadverbUS /ˈaʊtwərdli/
with respect to the outside
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
ProtectornounUS /prəˈtektər/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
Ralph
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From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
RaynounUS /reɪ/
a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading Charles had fled, peace was restored, the Long Parliament was dissolved, Cromwell was Lord Protector.
past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
RoundheadnounUS /ˈraʊndhed/
a brachycephalic person
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ralph Ray joined Cromwell's army against the second Charles at Dunbar, in 1650.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
train-bands
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From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was little more for the train-bands to do.
Wythburn
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From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
a late time of life
From this reading Between two and three years afterwards he returned to Wythburn city and resumed his old life on the fells.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign.
