advisedadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
assemblingnounUS /əˈsembəlɪŋ/
the act of gathering something together
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
coronationnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈneɪʃən/
the ceremony of installing a new monarch
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
Count's
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From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
CROWNINGadjectiveUS /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/
representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
characterized by great determination
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
Etienne
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From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
Felix
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From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
frontiernounUS /frənˈtɪr/
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
HERRICKnounUS /ˈherɪk/
English lyric poet (1591-1674)
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
insistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsɪstənt/
repetitive and persistent
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
loudlyadverbUS /ˈlaʊdli/
with relatively high volume
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
noblesnounUS /ˈnoʊbəlz/
plural of “noble” — a titled peer of the realm
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
peersnounUS /pɪrz/
plural of “peer” — a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
ROGER
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From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
except for; apart from
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
sealedadjectiveUS /siːld/
established irrevocably
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
St
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From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CROWNING OF ROGER HERRICK The people loudly demanded the death of Count Felix, the nobles strongly advised it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From the first Herrick had determined to save Felix if he could.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
Vayenne
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From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
be dressed in
From this reading There was peace upon the frontier, peace in the city; it was time that the coronation was completed, that the Duke should wear the iron crown in the Church of St. Etienne.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With the assembling of the nobles in Vayenne another demand had become insistent.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Judgment by his peers would certainly have sealed the Count's fate.
