used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
Agni-Sikha
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From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
in addition
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
arrownounUS /ˈæroʊ/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
with bitterness; in a resentful manner
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
dearly loved
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
dismounted
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From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
a competitor thought likely to win
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
forgivenverbUS /fərˈɡɪvən/
inflected form of “forgive” — stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
the act of giving
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
guidedadjectiveUS /ˈɡaɪdəd/
subject to guidance or control especially after launching
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
past form of “hasten” — act or move at high speed
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
the act of retaining something
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
hopingverbUS /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/
-ing form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
jewelledadjective
covered with beads or jewels or sequins
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
something that is lost
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
Marutnoun
any of a group of Hindu storm gods; offspring of Rudra
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
come together
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
a particular point in time
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
mournedverbUS /mɔːrnd/
past form of “mourn” — feel sadness
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
information about recent and important events
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
by chance
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
recognisedadjectiveUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
provided with a secure reputation
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
reinsnounUS /reɪnz/
plural of “rein” — one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
From this reading The king flung himself from his horse, and Sringa-Bhuja, giving the reins to Rupa-Sikha, also dismounted.
reunionnounUS /riˈuːnjən/
a party of former associates who have come together again
From this reading The next moment he was in his father’s arms, everything forgotten and forgiven in the happy reunion.
relieve from
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
precisely, exactly
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
Rupa-Sikha
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From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
a male human offspring
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
in the near future
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
Sringa-Bhuja
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From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
Sringa-Bhuja's
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From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
a source of difficulty
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
precisely as stated
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
at the time that
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
which person or people
From this reading Having really got rid of Agni-Sikha, Rupa-Sikha and her husband were very soon out of his reach and in the country belonging to Sringa-Bhuja’s father, who had bitterly mourned the loss of his favourite son.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
in the company of; together with
From this reading What was his joy when he recognised his dear son, holding the jewelled arrow, which had led him into such trouble, in his right hand, as he guided Marut with his left!
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading When the news was brought to him that two strangers, a handsome young man and a beautiful woman, who appeared to be husband and wife, had entered his capital, he hastened forth to meet them, hoping that perhaps they could give him news of Sringa-Bhuja.
