used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
Barbiondi
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From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
biddenverbUS /ˈbɪdɪn/
inflected form of “bid” — propose a payment
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
conveniencenounUS /kənˈviːnjəns/
the state of being suitable or opportune
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
couriernounUS /ˈkɜːriər/
a person who carries a message
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
having gaps or spaces
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
command with authority
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
the state of being honored
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
industriesnounUS /ˈɪndəstriz/
plural of “industry” — the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
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 BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
Majesties
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From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
Monza
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From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
on one occasion
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
poplars
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From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
realmnounUS /relm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
renderverbUS /ˈrendər/
cause to become
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
reposing
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From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
rowsnounUS /roʊz/
plural of “row” — an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
ROYALadjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
scarletnounUS /ˈskɑːrlət/
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
SignornounUS /ˈsiːnjɔːr/
used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately
From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
statelyadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtli/
impressive in appearance
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
stretchverbUS /stretʃ/
occupy a large, elongated area
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
Tarsis
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From this reading The message was a command that Signor Tarsis render at his earliest convenience a list of the persons to be bidden.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading This was done at once, and in two days the list came back with a line drawn through some of the names and other names added.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
TowardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Toward evening a courier in scarlet dashed into the Barbiondi court bearing a message from the King.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
VenetiannounUS /vəˈniːʃən/
a resident of Venice
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
a Caucasian
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
which person or people
From this reading It concerned the reception and dinner to follow at which their Majesties would honour the subject who had done so much to build up the industries of the realm.
in the company of; together with
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading BY ROYAL COMMAND PUBLIC announcement was made next day that the King would arrive within the week at his summer palace in Monza--a peaceful town reposing at the end of two rows of stately poplars ten miles long, with a level white road between, that stretch in direct lines from the Venetian Gate.
