used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
coolies
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From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
inflected form of “creep” — move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
DIAMIRAI
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stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
Ganalo
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From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
INDUSnounUS /ˈɪndəs/
a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Tucana
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
KHAYYÁM
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From this reading _Rubáiyát of_ OMAR KHAYYÁM.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
Nanga
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From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
NULLAHnoun
a ravine or gully in southern Asia
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Rubáiyát of_ OMAR KHAYYÁM.
OMAR
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From this reading _Rubáiyát of_ OMAR KHAYYÁM.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
Parbat
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From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
Rakiot
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From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
Rubáiyát
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From this reading _Rubáiyát of_ OMAR KHAYYÁM.
without speaking
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
skirtnounUS /skɜːrt/
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
slopesnounUS /sloʊps/
plural of “slope” — an elevated geological formation
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.'
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading THE INDUS VALLEY AND THIRD JOURNEY TO DIAMIRAI NULLAH 'For some ...
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Our route with the coolies was to skirt along the lower slopes of Nanga Parbat as near the snow line as possible.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading This would lead us first into the Ganalo nullah, and thence to the Rakiot nullah.
