achievementnounUS /əˈtʃiːvmənt/
the action of accomplishing something
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
carriersnounUS /ˈkæriərz/
plural of “carrier” — someone whose employment involves carrying something
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
Chando
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From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
commencedverbUS /kəˈmenst/
past form of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
complimentedverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləmentɪd/
past form of “compliment” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
congratulatedverbUS /kənˈɡrætʃəleɪtɪd/
past form of “congratulate” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
conveyverbUS /kənˈveɪ/
(of information) make known; pass on
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
cuttingnounUS /ˈkʌtɪŋ/
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
deliverernounUS /dɪˈlɪvərər/
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
despatched
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From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
elephantnounUS /ˈeləfənt/
five-toed pachyderm
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
firingnounUS /ˈfaɪrɪŋ/
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
how
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From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
messengersnounUS /ˈmesəndʒərz/
plural of “messenger” — a person who carries a message
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
a particular point in time
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
Ned
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From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
pagazi
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From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
past form of “plunge” — thrust or throw into
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
cut with a saw
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
Sayd
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From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
springingverbUS /ˈsprɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
summonverbUS /ˈsʌmən/
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
tusksnounUS /tʌsks/
plural of “tusk” — a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The rest of the party on hearing the firing made their way up to the spot, and complimented Chando on his achievement.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As meat was much wanted at the camp, the party immediately commenced cutting up the elephant, while messengers were despatched to summon carriers to convey the flesh and tusks.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Sayd, stopping in his flight, turned and saw that his deliverer was the pagazi Chando, while Ned at the same moment springing forward congratulated him on his escape.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Chando, without speaking, plunged his sword in the neck of the elephant.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "I am grateful, and must see how I can reward you," said Sayd to the young pagazi.
