used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
aimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
AlinounUS /ˈɑːli/
United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
bandedadjectiveUS /ˈbændɪd/
identified with a band especially around a leg
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
conspiracynounUS /kənˈspɪrəsi/
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
empirenounUS /ˈempaɪər/
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "Exactly," Gordon rapped with suppressed excitement.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading "Exactly," Gordon rapped with suppressed excitement.
Gordon
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From this reading "Exactly," Gordon rapped with suppressed excitement.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
Kathulos
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From this reading "Kathulos' power is unlimited and unguessed.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
monstrousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːnstrəs/
abnormally large
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
possession of controlling influence
From this reading "Kathulos' power is unlimited and unguessed.
rappedverbUS /ræpt/
inflected form of “rap” — strike sharply
From this reading "Exactly," Gordon rapped with suppressed excitement.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
suppressedadjectiveUS /səˈprest/
kept from public knowledge by various means
From this reading "Exactly," Gordon rapped with suppressed excitement.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
ultimateadjectiveUS /ˈʌltəmət/
furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
unguessed
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From this reading "Kathulos' power is unlimited and unguessed.
unlimitedadjectiveUS /ənˈlɪmətɪd/
having no limits in range or scope
From this reading "Kathulos' power is unlimited and unguessed.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
at the time that
From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "His ultimate aim is a black empire, with himself as emperor of the world!
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading And to that end he has banded together in one monstrous conspiracy the black, the brown and the yellow."
Yussef
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From this reading "I understand now what Yussef Ali meant when he said 'the days of the empire'," I muttered.
