used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
accountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/
plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
AnnalsnounUS /ˈænəlz/
reports of the work of a society or learned body etc
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
arrivesverbUS /ərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
captainsnounUS /ˈkæptənz/
plural of “captain” — an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
Castracani
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From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
Castruccio
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From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
a period of 100 years
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
a person who is in charge
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
consultedverbUS /kənˈsʌltəd/
past form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
without stop or interruption
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
Euthanasia'snounUS /ˌjuːθəˈneɪʒəz/
possessive form of “euthanasia” — the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
FlorentineadjectiveUS /ˈflɔːrəntiːn/
of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence, Italy
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
fourteenthadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the thirteenth in position
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
usually; as a rule
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
Giovanni
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From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
Histoire
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From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
Italiennes
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From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
l'Age
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From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
Macchiavelli's
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From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
Moreri
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From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
Moyen
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From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
Pepi
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From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
Republiques
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From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
respectingverbUS /riˈspektɪŋ/
-ing form of “respect” — regard highly; think much of
From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
Sismondi's
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From this reading The reader may find a detail of his real adventures in Sismondi's delightful publication, _Histoire des Republiques Italiennes de l'Age Moyen_.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
Tegrino's
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From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Euthanasia's Court continued.--Pepi arrives._ PREFACE The accounts of the Life of Castruccio known in England, are generally taken from Macchiavelli's romance concerning this chief.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Castruccio Castracani, one of the most celebrated captains of his time, lived in the fourteenth century.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
translationnounUS /trænzˈleɪʃən/
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
From this reading The following is a translation from the article respecting him in Moreri.
Villani's
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From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading In addition to this work, I have consulted Tegrino's Life of Castruccio, and Giovanni Villani's Florentine Annals.
