afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
ambitiousadjectiveUS /æmˈbɪʃəs/
having a strong desire for success or achievement
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But Salome and John are loyal to the uncrowned King.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Salome and John are loyal to the uncrowned King.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
fitnessnounUS /ˈfɪtnəs/
the quality of being suitable
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
JesusnounUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading But Salome and John are loyal to the uncrowned King.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading But Salome and John are loyal to the uncrowned King.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
ralliedverbUS /ˈrælid/
inflected form of “rally” — gather
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
express the need or desire for
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
precisely, exactly
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
robbersnounUS /ˈrɒb.ərz/
Persons who steal from a person or place, especially using violence or threats.
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
SalomenounUS /səˈloʊmi/
woman whose dancing beguiled Herod into giving her the head of John the Baptist
From this reading But Salome and John are loyal to the uncrowned King.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
be seated
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The rest have not rallied from their flight enough to appear after their flight.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
uncrownedadjective
not having an (artificial) crown on a tooth; used especially of molars and bicuspids
From this reading But Salome and John are loyal to the uncrowned King.
understandsverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstændz/
third-person singular of “understand” — know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As their mother looks upon Jesus between two robbers, does she recall her ambitious request, "Command that these my two sons may sit, one on Thy right hand, and one on Thy left hand"?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?
in the company of; together with
From this reading James the brother of John is not with him.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading She understands now the fitness of the reply she had received,--"Ye know not what ye ask"?