used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
bell-decked
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From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
Brazovics
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From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
casketnounUS /ˈkæskət/
box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
anything that covers or conceals
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
cracksnounUS /kræks/
plural of “crack” — a long narrow opening
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
destinationnounUS /ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
drivernounUS /ˈdraɪvər/
the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
gallopedverbUS /ˈɡæləpt/
past form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
a young female
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
GUARDIANnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiən/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading THE GUARDIAN.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
Komorn
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From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
held up in the air
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
passengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
post-cart
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From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
with speed
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
ship'snounUS /ʃɪps/
possessive form of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
make square
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
sunkenadjectiveUS /ˈsʌŋkən/
having a sunken area
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GUARDIAN.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
Timar
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From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
Timéa
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From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
trinkgeld
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From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Then he took the casket under his cloak and led the girl up the steps.
unmercifuladjectiveUS /ənˈmɜːrsɪfəl/
having or showing no mercy
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
precisely as stated
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Michael lifted Timéa from the country wagon and told her she was now at home.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
whipverbUS /wɪp/
beat severely with a whip or rod
From this reading The post-cart driver knew Brazovics' house very well, and galloped his four bell-decked horses with unmerciful cracks of the whip through the little streets up to the square, as he had been promised a good _trinkgeld_ if he brought his passengers quickly to their destination.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At six in the evening the ship's crew had left the sunken craft, and by half past seven Timar with Timéa was in Komorn.