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From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
in the past
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
react verbally
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
assentnounUS /əˈsent/
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
Brschiss
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From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
canstmodal verbUS /kænst/
an old form of “can”, used with “thou”
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading But the turbulent man chose rather to go forth in exile than submit to the laws.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
else
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From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
exileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading But the turbulent man chose rather to go forth in exile than submit to the laws.
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But the turbulent man chose rather to go forth in exile than submit to the laws.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But the turbulent man chose rather to go forth in exile than submit to the laws.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
haughtyadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːti/
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
for this reason
From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
KhannounUS /kɑːn/
a title given to rulers or other important people in Asian countries
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
not any; not one
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
be obedient to
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
past form of “obey” — be obedient to
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
on the contrary
From this reading But the turbulent man chose rather to go forth in exile than submit to the laws.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
Siddhî-kür
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From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
submitverbUS /səbˈmɪt/
refer for judgment or consideration
From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
express in words
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But the turbulent man chose rather to go forth in exile than submit to the laws.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Get thee gone hence, or else submit to the laws!"
in or at that place or location
From this reading Long ages ago there lived in a district called Brschiss (1) a haughty, turbulent man.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
tokennounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
TURBULENTadjectiveUS /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
at the time that
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading As he feared no man and obeyed no laws, the Khan of that country sent to him, saying, "Since thou wilt obey no laws, thou canst not remain in my country.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But by the way the Siddhî-kür asked him to tell a tale, and when he would not answer begged for the token of his assent that he should tell one, which when the Khan had given he told this tale, saying,-- THE TURBULENT SUBJECT.