used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
placed crosswise
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
denseradjectiveUS /ˈdensər/
comparative of “dense” — permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
dustyadjectiveUS /ˈdʌsti/
covered with a layer of dust
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
to come or go into
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
divisible by two
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
ever-increasing
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From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
highest in quality
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
not accessible to view
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
the quality of being humane
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
kinnounUS /kɪn/
a person having kinship with another or others
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
Kostakes
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From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
Mohammedans
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From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
a particular point in time
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
momentaryadjectiveUS /ˈmoʊmənteri/
lasting for a markedly brief time
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
on one occasion
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
Panayota
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From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
panicnounUS /ˈpænɪk/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
recurring again and again
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
robenounUS /roʊb/
any loose flowing garment
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
scrambledadjectiveUS /ˈskræmbəld/
thrown together in a disorderly fashion
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
throngnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading Once outside the city a momentary feeling of relief possessed the throng, as though they had arrived at a place of safety.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
TurksnounUS /tɜːrks/
plural of “turk” — a native or inhabitant of Turkey
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
VirginnounUS /ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
a person who has never had sex
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The ever-increasing stream of humanity ran, scrambled, and, as it grew denser, fought its way on to the city gate, through which it poured into the dusty road beyond.
which person or people
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
yashmaknoun
the face veil worn by Muslim women
From this reading Her one thought as she repeated the name of the Virgin beneath her yashmak and crossed herself with her hands hidden within the loose black robe, was to get away from the Mohammedans.
yawnverbUS /jɔːn/
utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
From this reading Let the heavens fall and the earth yawn, so she escape from Kostakes and his kin!
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading YE WHO ENTER HERE Panayota was part of the flight and of the panic, but she was not, even in the moment of her greatest fear, a part of the Turks.
