used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
having companions or an escort
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
Bussy
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From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
cavalrynounUS /ˈkævəlri/
troops trained to fight on horseback
From this reading Muzaffar charged them with his cavalry.
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading Muzaffar charged them with his cavalry.
chiefsnounUS /tʃiːfs/
plural of “chief” — a person who is in charge
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
conspiredverbUS /kənˈspaɪərd/
past form of “conspire” — engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
contingentnounUS /kənˈtɪndʒənt/
a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
HyderabadnounUS /haɪˈderəbæd/
a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
JungnounUS /jʊŋ/
Swiss psychologist (1875-1961)
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
mutiniedverbUS /ˈmjuːtənid/
inflected form of “mutiny” — engage in a mutiny against an authority
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
Muzaffar
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From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
Nazir
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From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
successornounUS /səkˈsesər/
a person who follows next in order
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Muzaffar charged them with his cavalry.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance.
which person or people
From this reading On the way, the chiefs who had conspired against Nazir Jung mutinied against his successor.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Muzaffar charged them with his cavalry.
