used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
any person at all
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading “Bring him in at once,” cried Surya Pratap.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “Bring him in at once,” cried Surya Pratap.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
Dhairya-Sila
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From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Bring him in at once,” cried Surya Pratap.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
a particular point in time
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
on one occasion
From this reading “Bring him in at once,” cried Surya Pratap.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
Pratap
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From this reading “Bring him in at once,” cried Surya Pratap.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
Rajanoun
a prince or king in India
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
submissionnounUS /səbˈmɪʃən/
something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
Suryanoun
an important god of later Hinduism; the sun god or the sun itself worshipped as the source of warmth and light
From this reading “Bring him in at once,” cried Surya Pratap.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
tokennounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
From this reading And the next moment Dhairya-Sila stood before his master, his hands folded on his breast and his head bent in token of his submission.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading He was too proud to let anybody know that he missed Dhairya-Sila, and was longing to send for him from the tower before it was too late.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
precisely as stated
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
viziernounUS /vɪˈzɪər/
A high-ranking political advisor or minister to the sovereign monarch.
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All this time the Raja was feeling very unhappy, for he thought he had himself caused the death of the one man he could trust.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.
at the time that
From this reading What then was his relief and surprise when a message was brought to him that the vizier was at the door of the palace and begged for an interview.