Chapter VII
Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
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Chapter VII
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Begirt
with
many
a
gallant
slave,
Apparelled
as
becomes
the
brave,
Old
Giaffir
sat
in
his
divan: .
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Begirt
with
many
a
gallant
slave,
Apparelled
as
becomes
the
brave,
Old
Giaffir
sat
in
his
divan: .
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
Apparelled
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
becomes
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
Begirt
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
brave
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
divan
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
gallant
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
Giaffir
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
many
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
Old
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
sat
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
slave
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From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Begirt with many a gallant slave, Apparelled as becomes the brave, Old Giaffir sat in his divan: .