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From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
having gaps or spaces
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
dominionsnounUS /dəˈmɪnjənz/
plural of “dominion” — dominance or power through legal authority
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
opinion or judgment
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
Fuerstenburg
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From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
malarianounUS /məˈleriə/
an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
Mecklenburg's
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From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "MY QUEEN, MY POOR QUEEN!"
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "MY QUEEN, MY POOR QUEEN!"
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading "MY QUEEN, MY POOR QUEEN!"
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading Within sat the King, pale and thin from a severe attack of malaria.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
in the direction of
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
urgingnounUS /ˈɜːrdʒɪŋ/
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
wearinessnounUS /ˈwɪrinəs/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
William
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From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With him were the Crown Prince and Prince William, the faces of the boys wet with tears, their eyes struggling with weariness.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading On the night of July 18 a travelling carriage dashed towards Fuerstenburg, the first town within the Duke of Mecklenburg's dominions, the driver urging its horses to their utmost.
