used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
(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 I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
using the voice; not silently
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
ArabsnounUS /ˈærəbz/
plural of “arab” — a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
ariseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
avengeverbUS /əˈvendʒ/
take revenge for a perceived wrong
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
plural of “body” — the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
take in liquids
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
entrailsnounUS /ˈentrəlz/
internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
divisible by two
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
Eyah
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From this reading "Eyah--eyah!" shouted the multitude.
fowls
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From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
Katalambula
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From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
Lo
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From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
engage in
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
Malungu
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From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
Mostana
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From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
Mostana's
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From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
multitudenounUS /ˈmʌltətuːd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading "Eyah--eyah!" shouted the multitude.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
Olimali
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From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
Olimali's
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From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
preynounUS /preɪ/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
roaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "Eyah--eyah!" shouted the multitude.
Sky-spirit
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From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
plural of “slave” — a person who is owned by someone
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
slayers
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From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
a male human offspring
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
stealverbUS /stiːl/
take without the owner's consent
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading I said aloud, `Lo, Malungu (the Sky-spirit, or God) has put the Arabs into my hands, even the slayers of Mostana, thy brother.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
Warori
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From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
at the time that
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
which person or people
From this reading I will make strong drink from their bodies, and give their entrails to the fowls of the air, and their heads I will raise before Olimali's gate to the terror of all other Arabs who come, and murder, and steal, and make slaves, from near the sea.'"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will arise and avenge Katalambula and Mostana's son on them.
the words that are spoken
From this reading "When I heard the words of Olimali, the King of the Warori, I became as a hungry lion, even as a roaring lion before his prey.
