1225
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
1836
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
1857
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
27
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
academicadjectiveUS /ˌækəˈdemɪk/
associated with academia or an academy
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
Auf
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
AustriannounUS /ˈɔːstriən/
a native or inhabitant of Austria
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
brought into existence
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
circulationnounUS /ˈsɜːrkjəleɪʃən/
the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
der
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
devoteverbUS /dɪˈvoʊt/
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
distributedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrɪbjətəd/
spread out or scattered about or divided up
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
editedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
FrancophilenounUS /ˈfræŋkəfaɪl/
an admirer of France and everything French
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
GalicianounUS /ɡəˈlɪʃiə/
a region (and former kingdom) in northwestern Spain on the Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
Graznoun
an industrial city is southeastern Austria
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
historicaladjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/
of or relating to the study of history
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
Höhe
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
internationaladjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/
concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
jurisprudencenounUS /ˌdʒʊrəˈspruːdəns/
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
LeipzignounUS /ˈlaɪpsɪɡ/
a city in southeastern Germany famous for fairs; formerly a music and publishing center
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
Lemberg
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
Leopold
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
and nothing more
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
PraguenounUS /prɑːɡ/
the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic in the western part of the country; a cultural and commercial center since the 14th century
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
printedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
reviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
Sacher-Masoch
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
in the near future
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
teachernounUS /ˈtiːtʃər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading Of this book, intended for private circulation, only 1225 copies have been printed, and type afterward distributed.
universitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading He studied jurisprudence at Prague and Graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
von
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading He published several historical works, but soon gave up his academic career to devote himself wholly to literature.
a late time of life
From this reading For a number of years he edited the international review, _Auf der Höhe_, at Leipzig, but later removed to Paris, for he was always strongly Francophile.