acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
Adah
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From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
anew
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
ANTICIPATIONnounUS /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/
an expectation
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading He bowed low.
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
caravannounUS /ˈkærəvæn/
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
courtiernounUS /ˈkɔːrtiər/
an attendant at the court of a sovereign
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
the act of departing
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
opinion or judgment
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He bowed low.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
IsaacnounUS /ˈaɪzək/
(Old Testament) the second patriarch; son of Abraham and Sarah who was offered by Abraham as a sacrifice to God; father of Jacob and Esau
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
IsraelnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
immediately past
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading He bowed low.
a female domestic
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
Miriam
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From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
Naaman
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From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
on one occasion
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
readinessnounUS /ˈredinəs/
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
shouldstmodal verbUS /ʃʊdst/
an old form of “should”, used with “thou”
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ANTICIPATION Once again Isaac stood before Adah, mistress of the House of Naaman.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
thinnernounUS /ˈθɪnər/
a diluting agent
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Everything is in readiness for our departure to Israel.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
waiteth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She was thinner than of old, there was more of gray in her hair and the lines were deeper between her eyes.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The caravan waiteth without the gate and the maid servants thou art sending to attend upon Miriam are at hand, but lest thou shouldst have some last instructions for thy servant--” Adah briefly acknowledged the courtesy and the courtier.
