Chapter XIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

(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 Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

look forward to the probable occurrence of

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

plural of “beard” — the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

at or to a lower level than something

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

completely happy and contented

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

a city of northwestern Germany linked by the Weser River to the port of Bremerhaven and the North Sea; in the Middle Ages it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

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From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

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From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

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From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

plural of “cellar” — the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

plural of “company” — an institution created to conduct business

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

carry on a conversation

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

a body serving in an administrative capacity

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

plural of “cup” — a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

the act of consuming liquids

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

divisible by two

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

extend in scope or range or area

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

plural of “graveyard” — a tract of land used for burials

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

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From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

large or big relative to something else

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

for more time

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

less than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

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From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the force of workers available

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

used to form the superlative

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

necessary for relief or supply

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

in spite of what has just been said

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

not any; not one

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

in other respects or ways

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

covered with a firm surface

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

having great power or force or potency or effect

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

(New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the sound of a bell ringing

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

be equal to in quality or ability

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

situated in a particular spot or position

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

plural of “slab” — block consisting of a thick piece of something

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

small or little relative to something else

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

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From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

very large in expanse or scope

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

occupy a large, elongated area

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

in or at that place or location

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

plural of “vault” — a burial chamber (usually underground)

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

precisely as stated

From this reading The city cellars of Grunwald cannot rival those of Bremen, but nevertheless they are very respectable cellars.

nonexistent

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

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From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

used to ask for information about something

From this reading There are rooms enough that have in former days served as drinking rooms of every size, and may even to-day be used for larger and smaller companies, but what is most needed is wanting--the guests.

at the time that

From this reading The good old times, when Grunwald was wealthy and powerful, are no longer.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The low, spacious vaults stretch far under the city hall, and extend even below the market-place, on which it is situated.

which person or people

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."

in the company of; together with

From this reading Those who built these vaults and filled them with ringing of cups, with songs of cheerful converse--the honorable sober-minded burgesses with their broad shoulders, their full, well-trimmed beards, and the broad-swords by their sides--they sleep, all of them, sound, good sleep in the old graveyards, or under the huge slabs of stone with which the churches are paved, if they were members of the council, or otherwise great men, and there "await a blissful resurrection."