Allah's
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From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
DaybreaknounUS /ˈdeɪbreɪk/
the first light of day
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
dervishes
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From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
heartyadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrti/
showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
innkeeper's
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From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
liranounUS /ˈlɪrə/
the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “You may need it on the way.”
a condition requiring relief
From this reading “You may need it on the way.”
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
offeringsnounUS /ˈɔːfərɪŋz/
plural of “offering” — something offered (as a proposal or bid)
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “You may need it on the way.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
piousadjectiveUS /ˈpaɪəs/
having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
pretendedadjectiveUS /priˈtendɪd/
adopted in order to deceive
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
provisionsnounUS /prəˈvɪʒənz/
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
not used up
From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
cut with a saw
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
suspendedadjectiveUS /səˈspendɪd/
(of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
Takvor
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From this reading Takvor offered his friend his one remaining lira.
Takvor's
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From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
a source of difficulty
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
WANDERERSnounUS /ˈwɑːndərərz/
plural of “wanderer” — someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading THE WANDERERS Daybreak saw our pretended dervishes ready for their difficult journey.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “You may need it on the way.”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Keep it until we are in trouble,” was the hearty reply.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The bag suspended from Takvor’s shoulder was well filled with provisions,--pious offerings to Allah’s children, so the innkeeper’s wife said.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You may need it on the way.”
