used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading "You wish audience with His Excellency?"
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
Derikuna
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From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I do, My Man.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
ExcellencynounUS /ˈekˈslensi/
a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by “Your” or “His” or “Her”
From this reading "You wish audience with His Excellency?"
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "You wish audience with His Excellency?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I do, My Man.
located inward
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
Konewar
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I do, My Man.
a particular point in time
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I do, My Man.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
respectfullyadverbUS /rɪˈspektfəli/
in a respectful manner
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
stewardnounUS /ˈstuːərd/
someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I wish to pay him my respects, and those of my father, the Earl of Konewar."
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
tunnelverbUS /ˈtʌnəl/
move through by or as by digging
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
usheredverbUS /ˈʌʃərd/
past form of “usher” — take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading A guard officer came through the tunnel under the wall.
in or at the place that
From this reading For a moment, he looked doubtful, then he spoke respectfully and ushered Derikuna through the inner court to a small apartment, where he turned him over to a steward.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "You wish audience with His Excellency?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You wish audience with His Excellency?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You wish audience with His Excellency?"
