used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
ArabsnounUS /ˈærəbz/
plural of “arab” — a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading JUNGLE DANCERS The victory was complete.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
DANCERSnounUS /ˈdænsərz/
plural of “dancer” — a performer who dances professionally
From this reading JUNGLE DANCERS The victory was complete.
someone who is a detective
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
Gorols
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From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
JUNGLEnounUS /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
From this reading JUNGLE DANCERS The victory was complete.
Kungoras
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From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
Kurt
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From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
Kurul
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From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
litternounUS /ˈlɪtər/
the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
MahatmanounUS /məˈhɑːtmə/
(Hinduism) term of respect for a brahmin sage
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
Muta-Kungas
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From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
a person who is being chased
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "Round up the stray horses!
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
Sikandar
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From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
spiedverbUS /spaɪd/
inflected form of “spy” — catch sight of
From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
strayverbUS /streɪ/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading "Round up the stray horses!
surroundingadjectiveUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋ/
closely encircling
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
Taharan
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From this reading Dick spied his Taharan friends, Kurt and Kurul, returning from the pursuit of the enemies and cried:
Taharans
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From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JUNGLE DANCERS The victory was complete.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Round up the stray horses!
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
having passed out of existence
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading JUNGLE DANCERS The victory was complete.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The Arabs, too, had vanished, but a few of their horses were loose, running about the village and the surrounding forest.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JUNGLE DANCERS The victory was complete.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading By the time Mahatma Sikandar came on the scene, borne upon his litter, the Muta-Kungas were in full flight, pursued by the Kungoras, Gorols and Taharans.
