302
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From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
alluvialadjectiveUS /ˌæˈluːviəl/
of or relating to alluvium
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
CampusnounUS /ˈkæmpəs/
a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading THE CHRISTIAN HOUSE.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
cloudlessadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdləs/
free from clouds
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
comprisedverbUS /kəmˈpraɪzd/
past form of “comprise” — be composed of
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
cooledverbUS /kuːld/
past form of “cool” — make cool or cooler
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
Cæsar's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
declinedverbUS /dɪˈklaɪnd/
past form of “decline” — grow worse
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE CHRISTIAN HOUSE.
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
issuingnounUS /ˈɪʃuːɪŋ/
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
Martius
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From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
multitudesnounUS /ˈmʌltətjuːdz/
plural of “multitude” — a large indefinite number
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
information about recent and important events
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
olderadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldər/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
Sallust's
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From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CHRISTIAN HOUSE.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
TibernounUS /ˈtaɪbər/
a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea
From this reading It comprised the flat alluvial plain between the seven hills of older Rome and the Tiber.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
in the direction of
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The sun has declined, and is about two hours from his setting; the day is cloudless, and its heat has cooled, so that multitudes are issuing from their houses, and making their way towards Cæsar’s gardens on one side, or Sallust’s on the other, to enjoy their evening walk, and learn the news of the day.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading But the part of the city to which we wish to conduct our friendly reader is that known by the name of the Campus Martius.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading It is on an afternoon in September of the year 302, that we invite our reader to accompany us through the streets of Rome.
