1874
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From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
1905
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From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
acted upon; influenced
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
AlexandernounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændər/
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
BridegroomnounUS /ˈbraɪdɡruːm/
a man who has recently been married
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
CAHAN
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From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
a large and stately mansion
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
citizennounUS /ˈsɪtəzən/
a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
cureverbUS /kjʊr/
provide a cure for, make healthy again
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
CzarnounUS /zɑːr/
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
a person of German nationality
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
health-resort
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From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
ImportedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtɪd/
used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
march in a procession
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
mineralnounUS /ˈmɪnərəl/
solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
PrintingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
try to get or reach
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He did so as much from necessity as from choice.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
stayingverbUS /ˈsteɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
create by training and teaching
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
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 Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_ Alexander II. passed part of the summer of 1874 in a German health-resort taking the mineral waters.
at the time that
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
which person or people
From this reading Czar or subject, the same water must be drunk at the same spot and hour by all who seek its cure.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When not in the castle in which he was staying with his train he affected the life of an ordinary citizen.
Yekl
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From this reading BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."
