adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
arrivesverbUS /ərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
assistancenounUS /əˈsɪstəns/
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
AugustnounUS /ˈɑːɡəst/
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY August Lord.
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
bangverbUS /bæŋ/
strike violently
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
burningnounUS /ˈbɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of burning something
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
CALIPHnounUS /ˈkæləf/
the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
CAPTAINnounUS /ˈkæptən/
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
CHIEFnounUS /tʃiːf/
a person who is in charge
From this reading CHIEF OF POLICE My royal master!
deliverancenounUS /dɪˈlɪvərəns/
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
disclosedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskloʊzd/
made known (especially something secret or concealed)
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
goesnounUS /ɡoʊz/
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
ironnounUS /ˈaɪərn/
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
laddernounUS /ˈlædər/
steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
lampnounUS /læmp/
an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
leversnounUS /ˈlevərz/
plural of “lever” — a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
liftedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪftəd/
held up in the air
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY August Lord.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading CHIEF OF POLICE My royal master!
MILITARYadjectiveUS /ˈmɪləteri/
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading CHIEF OF POLICE My royal master!
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
peaceablyadverbUS /ˈpiːsəbli/
in a peaceable manner
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
PlacenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
POLICEnounUS /pəˈliːs/
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading CHIEF OF POLICE My royal master!
procuredverbUS /proʊˈkjʊrd/
past form of “procure” — get by special effort
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
RESTverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading CHIEF OF POLICE My royal master!
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
seatedadjectiveUS /ˈsiːtɪd/
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
shoutverbUS /ʃaʊt/
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
SOLDIERSnounUS /ˈsoʊldʒərz/
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
speedilyadverbUS /ˈspiːdəli/
with speed
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The iron wall is lifted up, and CALIPH and the REST disclosed seated peaceably awaiting their deliverance, the lamp still burning.)
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CAPTAIN OF MILITARY (To SOLDIERS) Place a ladder.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
wallnounUS /wɔːl/
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading (Each goes up his ladder at the same time: bang at wall and are answered: shout for levers which are procured, and assistance which speedily arrives.
