used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
addressingverbUS /əˈdresɪŋ/
-ing form of “address” — speak to
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
ALL'S
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From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
assemblynounUS /əˈsembli/
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
Barbara
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From this reading "Barbara Lilieska is Princess of Czernova.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
championnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiən/
someone who has won first place in a competition
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
combatnounUS /ˈkɑːmbæt/
an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
confrontedverbUS /kənˈfrʌntəd/
past form of “confront” — oppose, as in hostility or a competition
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
cordnounUS /kɔːrd/
a line made of twisted fibers or threads
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
coronationnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈneɪʃən/
the ceremony of installing a new monarch
From this reading Let the coronation proceed."
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
CzarnounUS /zɑːr/
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
Czernova
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From this reading "Barbara Lilieska is Princess of Czernova.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
fortitudenounUS /ˈfɔːrtɪtuːd/
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let the coronation proceed."
Lilieska
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From this reading "Barbara Lilieska is Princess of Czernova.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading "Barbara Lilieska is Princess of Czernova.
continue talking
From this reading Let the coronation proceed."
releasedverbUS /riˈliːst/
past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
concerned with religion or religious purposes
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
sternadjectiveUS /stɜːrn/
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
suppressedadjectiveUS /səˈprest/
kept from public knowledge by various means
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
possessing sweep
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Paul, released from the cord that had confined him to the place of combat, here turned and confronted the emperor.
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
(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 ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL As the Czar beheld his champion lying dead, a wave of anger swept over him, suppressed immediately by his stern fortitude.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "The word of the Czar is sacred," he cried, rising from his seat and addressing the assembly.
