adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
Abouthis
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
ASconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
AWAKING
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
bentnounUS /bent/
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
birthnounUS /bɜːrθ/
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
CEREMONYnounUS /ˈserəmoʊni/
a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
CROWNINGadjectiveUS /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/
representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
earnestlyadverbUS /ˈɜːrnəstli/
in a serious manner
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
flooringnounUS /ˈflɔːrɪŋ/
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
gazedverbUS /ɡeɪzd/
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading “I give thanks.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
HARMACHIS
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From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
HolynounUS /ˈhoʊli/
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
IsisnounUS /ˈaɪsəs/
Egyptian goddess of fertility; daughter of Geb; sister and wife of Osiris
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
lampnounUS /læmp/
an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
LANDnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
LOWERverbUS /ˈloʊər/
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
MADEadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
MysteriesnounUS /ˈmɪstəriz/
plural of “mystery” — something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
OFFERINGSnounUS /ˈɔːfərɪŋz/
plural of “offering” — something offered (as a proposal or bid)
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He bent over me, and gazed earnestly upon my face.
PHARAOHnounUS /ˈferoʊ/
the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
PlacenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
PriestnounUS /priːst/
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
stretchedadjectiveUS /stretʃt/
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
thanksnounUS /θæŋks/
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading “I give thanks.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading “It is day--the day of thy new birth, and thou hast lived to see it, Harmachis!” he said at length.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
UPPERadjectiveUS /ˈʌpər/
the topmost one of two
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading By me stood the old Priest of the Mysteries, and in his hand was a lamp.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading OF THE AWAKING OF HARMACHIS; OF THE CEREMONY OF HIS CROWNING AS PHARAOH OF THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAND; AND OF THE OFFERINGS MADE TO PHARAOH Once again I woke--to find myself stretched at length upon the stone flooring of the Holy Place of Isis that is at Abouthis.
