(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
in the past
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
calculationsnounUS /ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “calculation” — the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
choosingverbUS /ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/
-ing form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
being one more than seven
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
ElectoraladjectiveUS /ɪˈlektərəl/
of or relating to elections
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
GabrielnounUS /ˈɡeɪbriəl/
(Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
HamburgnounUS /ˈhæmbərɡ/
a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.--NEW PLANS.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
journeyingnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniɪŋ/
the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading I.--NEW PLANS.
information about recent and important events
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
Nietzel
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From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
not any; not one
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
and nothing more
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
have ownership or possession of
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading I.--NEW PLANS.
preferencenounUS /ˈprefərəns/
a strong liking
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
Prince'snounUS /ˈprɪnsɪz/
possessive form of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
Schwarzenberg
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From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
severities
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From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
not in physical motion
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
sublimeadjectiveUS /səˈblaɪm/
inspiring awe
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
in or at that place or location
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
tidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
precisely as stated
From this reading "Strange, very strange," muttered Count Adam Schwarzenberg to himself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
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 journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "The Prince must have set out on his journey four weeks ago, and still no news from Gabriel Nietzel!
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The journey by sea, it is true, offered no opportunity for any enterprise, and the Electoral Prince had the sublime fancy of choosing the water in preference to the land route, in spite of the severities of this season of the year.
but in spite of that
From this reading But, according to the Prince's scheme of traveling, and according to my own calculations, the Prince must have reached Hamburg full eight days ago, and as he was only to stay there three days, he must already have been journeying five days by land, and yet have I in vain looked for any tidings whatever from Gabriel Nietzel.