used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
ACTORnounUS /ˈæktər/
a theatrical performer
From this reading IN THE HOUSE OF THE ACTOR.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
cascadedverbUS /kæˈskeɪdɪd/
past form of “cascade” — rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
compactnounUS /ˈkɑːmpækt/
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
conveyedverbUS /kənˈveɪd/
past form of “convey” — (of information) make known; pass on
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
Domitia
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From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
driftingnounUS /ˈdrɪftɪŋ/
aimless wandering from place to place
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
Eboracus
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From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
ForumnounUS /ˈfɔːrəm/
a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
only a very short time before
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading IN THE HOUSE OF THE ACTOR.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE HOUSE OF THE ACTOR.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
mobnounUS /mɑːb/
a disorderly crowd of people
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN THE HOUSE OF THE ACTOR.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
Prætorians
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From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
move hurridly
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was so.
soldierynoun
soldiers collectively
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE HOUSE OF THE ACTOR.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The drifting mob, as it cascaded down, cried: “The Prætorians are coming from their camp!”
(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
Tiburtine
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was so.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Down the hill by the Tiburtine way marched a compact body of soldiery.
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading Hardly had Eboracus conveyed Domitia out of the Forum into a place of safety, than a rush of people down the street threatened to drive him back in the direction whence he had come.
