affairsnounUS /əˈferz/
matters of personal concern
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The whole forest was already clothed in green.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
AndrewnounUS /ˈændruː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
batheverbUS /beɪð/
cleanse the entire body
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
clothedadjectiveUS /kloʊðd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading The whole forest was already clothed in green.
connectionnounUS /kəˈnekʃən/
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
CountverbUS /kaʊnt/
determine the number or amount of
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
districtnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
dustyadjectiveUS /ˈdʌsti/
covered with a layer of dust
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
estatenounUS /ɪˈsteɪt/
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The whole forest was already clothed in green.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The whole forest was already clothed in green.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
hotadjectiveUS /hɑːt/
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading It was now hot spring weather.
Ilyá
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was now hot spring weather.
longedverbUS /lɔːŋd/
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
MarshalverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
place in proper rank
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
middlenounUS /ˈmɪdəl/
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
NobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was now hot spring weather.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
passingnounUS /ˈpæsɪŋ/
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
Rostóv
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
Ryazán
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading It was now hot spring weather.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
trusteenounUS /ˌtrʌˈstiː/
a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading It was dusty and so hot that on passing near water one longed to bathe.
weathernounUS /ˈweðər/
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading It was now hot spring weather.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading This Marshal was Count Ilyá Rostóv, and in the middle of May Prince Andrew went to visit him.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The whole forest was already clothed in green.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Prince Andrew had to see the Marshal of the Nobility for the district in connection with the affairs of the Ryazán estate of which he was trustee.
