afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
anew
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
ALEnounUS /eɪl/
a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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ARISTOCRACYnounUS /ˌerəˈstɑːkrəsi/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
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bannernounUS /ˈbænər/
long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
beveragenounUS /ˈbevərɪdʒ/
any liquid suitable for drinking
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
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being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Hope," said the man in black; "how can we fail?
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading "Hope," said the man in black; "how can we fail?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the act of departing
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
HORSEFLESHnounUS /ˈhɔːrsfleʃ/
the flesh of horses as food
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how
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From this reading "Hope," said the man in black; "how can we fail?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
OVERprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
prerogativenounUS /prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv/
a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
From this reading Is not the Church of these regions going to lose its prerogative?"
RABBLEnounUS /ˈræbəl/
a disorderly crowd of people
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regionsnounUS /ˈriːdʒənz/
plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
SCHEMESnounUS /skiːmz/
plural of “scheme” — an elaborate and systematic plan of action
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
tastedverbUS /ˈteɪstɪd/
past form of “taste” — have flavor; taste of something
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Hope," said the man in black; "how can we fail?
WINNINGadjectiveUS /ˈwɪnɪŋ/
having won
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "So you hope to bring these regions again beneath the banner of the Roman see?" said I; after the man in black had prepared the beverage, and tasted it.