Ahmed
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From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
appliedadjectiveUS /əˈplaɪd/
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
checkedadjectiveUS /tʃekt/
patterned with alternating squares of color
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
colonelsnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəlz/
plural of “colonel” — a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
dispersedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspɜːrst/
distributed or spread over a considerable extent
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
start firing a weapon
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
impossibilitynounUS /ˌɪmpɔːsɪˈbɪlɪti/
incapability of existing or occurring
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
conformity or harmony
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
loquitur
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From this reading loquitur).
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
mobnounUS /mɑːb/
a disorderly crowd of people
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
past form of “obey” — be obedient to
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
PashanounUS /pəˈʃɑː/
a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
provingverbUS /ˈpruːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “prove” — be shown or be found to be
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
regularsnounUS /ˈreɡjələrz/
plural of “regular” — a regular patron
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
resortingverbUS /rɪˈzɔːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “resort” — have recourse to
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
in the near future
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading One of the colonels in command of the _regulars_ obeyed his order and dispersed the mob, proving thus that the evil might have been checked.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
soldiers collectively
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Ahmed Pasha sent some troops under the command of two colonels into the streets.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading They soon applied to him for instructions, under the impossibility of keeping the peace without resorting to violence.
the act of creating written works
From this reading He ordered them in writing to fire upon the people.