used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
AGRIPPAnounUS /əˈɡrɪpə/
Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC)
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
in addition
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading Both figures approached immediately.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
belongingsnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both figures approached immediately.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
broidered
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From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
canstmodal verbUS /kænst/
an old form of “can”, used with “thou”
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
civilian's
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From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
put on clothes
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
emergedverbUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒd/
past form of “emerge” — come out into view, as from concealment
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
En-Gadi
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From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
Eutychus
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From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
go or come after and bring or take back
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
plural of “figure” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
a state of partial or total darkness
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Both figures approached immediately.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
intentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtentli/
with strained or eager attention
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
on one occasion
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
go across or through
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
peeredverbUS /pɪrd/
past form of “peer” — look searchingly
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
Praetoriumnoun
the tent of an ancient Roman general
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
continue talking
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
REPERTOIREnounUS /ˈrepərtwɑːr/
the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
Silas
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From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Agrippa peered at them intently through the gloom, and raising his arm made a peculiar gesture.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
to-morrow
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From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
toganounUS /ˈtoʊɡə/
a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
umbernoun
an earth pigment
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading AGRIPPA IN REPERTOIRE On the way two dark figures emerged from the shadows and halted to let the soldiers pass.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And thou, Eutychus, prepare our belongings so thou canst carry them and bring them also that we may proceed at once to En-Gadi.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Do thou fetch my civilian's dress, Silas, to the gate of the Praetorium to-morrow, early, and my umber toga broidered with silver.
