Ajeet
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From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
Bagree
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From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "What has happened, Jamadar?" she cried.
Englay
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From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Then Ajeet followed the two.
set up or found
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
Gulab
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From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading "What has happened, Jamadar?" she cried.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What has happened, Jamadar?" she cried.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
heededverbUS /ˈhiːdəd/
past form of “heed” — pay close attention to; give heed to
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
hoofsnounUS /hʊfs/
plural of “hoof” — the foot of an ungulate mammal
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
Hunsa
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From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
iron-shod
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From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
Jamadar
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From this reading "What has happened, Jamadar?" she cried.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
the light of the Moon
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
ridersnounUS /ˈraɪdərz/
plural of “rider” — a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
saddlesnounUS /ˈsædəlz/
plural of “saddle” — a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What has happened, Jamadar?" she cried.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Ajeet followed the two.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
a shaky motion
From this reading The Gulab heard the shot at the Bagree camp, and Hunsa found her trembling from apprehension.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Why was the shot, Hunsa?"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What has happened, Jamadar?" she cried.
at the time that
From this reading "Ajeet heard the beat of iron-shod hoofs upon the road, and seeing in the moonlight the two riders knew from the manner they sat the saddles that they were of the Englay service; when he called to them they heeded him not.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why was the shot, Hunsa?"
