AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
BANKRUPTverbUS /ˈbæŋkrəpt/
reduce to bankruptcy
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
barbaritynounUS /bɑːrˈbærəti/
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
borrowedverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊd/
past form of “borrow” — get temporarily
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
despatched
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From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
discomfitednoun
people who are defeated
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
without doubt; certainly
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
executionsnounUS /ˌeksəˈkjuːʃənz/
plural of “execution” — putting a condemned person to death
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
coins made of gold
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
irregularadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈreɡjələr/
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
Judean
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From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
Nazarenenoun
a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
not any; not one
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
puticuli
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From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
ruminatedverbUS /ˈruːmɪneɪtɪd/
past form of “ruminate” — chew the cuds
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
scarletnounUS /ˈskɑːrlət/
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
sensationsnounUS /senˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “sensation” — an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
subduedadjectiveUS /səbˈduːd/
in a softened tone
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading THE BANKRUPT Somewhat subdued, the man in scarlet walked through the night in the City of David.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After his first sensations he was discomfited.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Now this is what comes of the irregular barbarity in Judean executions," he ruminated.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "In Rome this Nazarene would have been despatched in order and his body borne away to the puticuli and no opportunity given for that painful scene outside.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Doubtless I should have convinced the young man and borrowed his gold of him, by this time.
