used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
(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 were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
ALONEadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
BEATSnounUS /biːts/
a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading The people, with the exception of a few, had fled.
facingnounUS /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/
a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading The people, with the exception of a few, had fled.
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading The people, with the exception of a few, had fled.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The people, with the exception of a few, had fled.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
How
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From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
KENDO
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From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
plural of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
KOMBO
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From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
moguizi
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From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
Okendjo
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From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
Olenda
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From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The people, with the exception of a few, had fled.
Quengueza
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From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
SALUTESnounUS /səˈluːts/
plural of “salute” — an act of honor or courteous recognition
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
cut with a saw
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
situatedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪtʃuːeɪtɪd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
the upper part of anything
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Olenda village was situated at the top of a high hill.
be dressed in
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All were afraid to see the moguizi close by them.
at the time that
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."
in the company of; together with
From this reading OLD.--NEVER SAW A MAN SO OLD BEFORE.--HE BEATS HIS KENDO.--HE SALUTES ME WITH HIS KOMBO.--KINGS ALONE CAN WEAR THE KENDO.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How could King Olenda run off, when his great friend Quengueza sent him a moguizi?" shouted Okendjo; "the people will return when they see Olenda facing you."