Abu
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From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
disappearverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪr/
get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
dromedarynounUS /ˈdrɑːməderi/
one-humped camel of the hot deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
FUGITIVESnounUS /ˈfjuːdʒɪtɪvz/
plural of “fugitive” — someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading IN PURSUIT OF THE FUGITIVES.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
Hesed
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From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN PURSUIT OF THE FUGITIVES.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
meditationnounUS /ˌmedəˈteɪʃən/
continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
not any; not one
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN PURSUIT OF THE FUGITIVES.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
Pagiel
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From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading IN PURSUIT OF THE FUGITIVES.
quoth
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From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
slow-wittedadjective
retarded in intellectual development
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
solitudenounUS /ˈsɑːlətuːd/
a state of social isolation
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN PURSUIT OF THE FUGITIVES.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
weightyadjectiveUS /ˈweɪti/
having relatively great weight; heavy
From this reading He had not made haste to return; he needed time to think, for he was slow-witted, and the matter in hand was weighty.
a Caucasian
From this reading It was the evening of the fourth day after he had seen the two children disappear from out his sight on the back of the white dromedary.
wildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading "There is no place like the solitude of the wilderness for meditation," quoth Pagiel.
wontnounUS /woʊnt/
an established custom
From this reading To Abu Ben Hesed, sitting, as was his wont at the sunset hour, in the door of his tent, came Pagiel.
