(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
ardentlyadverbUS /ˈɑːrdəntli/
in an ardent manner
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
AssessornounUS /əˈsesər/
an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
bloodyadjectiveUS /ˈblʌdi/
having or covered with or accompanied by blood
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
border-station
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From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
campsnounUS /kæmps/
plural of “camp” — temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
chancedverbUS /tʃænst/
past form of “chance” — be the case by chance
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
conflictnounUS /ˈkɑːnflɪkt/
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
consternationnounUS /ˌkɑːnstərˈneɪʃən/
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
FabianadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪbiən/
of or relating to Fabianism
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
Hubert
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From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
a single distinct event
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
occurrencenounUS /əˈkɜːrəns/
an event that happens
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
a human being
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
rangedverbUS /reɪndʒd/
past form of “range” — change or be different within limits
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
ranger'snounUS /ˈreɪndʒərz/
possessive form of “ranger” — a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
resultingverbUS /rɪˈzʌltɪŋ/
-ing form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
sidedverbUS /ˈsaɪdɪd/
past form of “side” — take sides for or against
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
startlingadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrtlɪŋ/
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
stayingverbUS /ˈsteɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
stewardnounUS /ˈstuːərd/
someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
steward's
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From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
subordinatesnounUS /səˈbɔːrdəneɪts/
plural of “subordinate” — an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
required or under orders
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
terminationnounUS /tərməˈneɪʃən/
a coming to an end of a contract period
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Assessor Hubert, as has already been mentioned, chanced to be staying at the steward's house at the time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
tragicadjectiveUS /ˈtrædʒɪk/
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
not known
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
unwelcomeadjectiveUS /ənˈwelkəm/
not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure
From this reading Nothing could have been more unwelcome to the Princess than this open and bloody conflict.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One person alone was, in spite of its tragic termination, made happy by the startling occurrence.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
in or at the place that
From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
Wilicza
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From this reading The event at the border-station, resulting in so serious an incident as the ranger's death, could not long remain unknown at Wilicza, where, as may be supposed, it caused great excitement.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Doctor Fabian and the steward were seized with consternation, and the subordinates, according as they sided with the master or with the Princess, ranged themselves in two opposite camps, and ardently took part for and against the parties concerned.
