used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
Ayesha
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From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
Begumnoun
a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
comestibles
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From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
a female human offspring
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
decisivelyadverbUS /dɪˈsaɪsɪvli/
with firmness
From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
How
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From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
Isan-daulet
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From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
Mahomed
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From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
joined in matrimony
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
misfortunenounUS /mɪˈsfɔːrtʃən/
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
Nizami
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From this reading _Nizami_.
not any; not one
From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
quoth
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From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
traysnounUS /treɪz/
plural of “tray” — an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
the act of using
From this reading "There is no use in talking," quoth Isan-daulet decisively.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading "Send the trays to Ayesha Begum, my daughter, and prepare the wedding comestibles.
wherewithalnounUS /ˈwerwɪðɔːl/
the necessary means (especially financial means)
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
which person or people
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
belonging to which person
From this reading Blessed is he who has not to learn How the favour of fortune may change and turn, Whose head is not raised in his high estate Nor his heart in misfortune made desolate.
a late time of life
From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
Zahir-uddin
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From this reading It has been high time, these two years back, that Zahir-uddin Mahomed got himself married, but of a truth there was not the wherewithal.
