100
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From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
98
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From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
99
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From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
ancientadjectiveUS /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
Ayn
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From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
Banu
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From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
Beni
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From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
cccxi
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From this reading See Night cccxi.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
decorumnounUS /dɪˈkɔːrəm/
propriety in manners and conduct
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
enounUS /iː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
EuropeansnounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːənz/
plural of “european” — a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
FN
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From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
ipronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
meaningnounUS /ˈmiːnɪŋ/
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
modernadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdərn/
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
MoslemnounUS /ˈmɑːzləm/
a believer in or follower of Islam
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
NightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading See Night cccxi.
nominativeadjective
serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb
From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
obliqueadjectiveUS /əˈbliːk/
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
occursverbUS /əˈkɜːrz/
third-person singular of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
Odhrah
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From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
opposedadjectiveUS /əˈpoʊzd/
being in opposition or having an opponent
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
Ozrah
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From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
phrasenounUS /freɪz/
an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
PossiblyadverbUS /ˈpɑːsəbli/
by chance
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
preferverbUS /prəˈfɜːr/
like better; value more highly
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
pronunciationnounUS /proʊˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/
the manner in which someone utters a word
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
SeeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading See Night cccxi.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
shroudedverbUS /ˈʃraʊdɪd/
past form of “shroud” — cover as if with a shroud
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
soundnounUS /saʊnd/
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
spitenounUS /spaɪt/
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
squeamishadjectiveUS /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
takesnounUS /teɪks/
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [FN#98] i.e. In spite of himself: the phrase often occurs.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
Udhrah
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From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.
usuallyadverbUS /ˈjuːʒəwəli/
under normal conditions
From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading [FN#100] Possibly meaning that they were shrouded together; this would be opposed to Moslem sense of decorum in modern days, but the ancient were not so squeamish.
writeverbUS /raɪt/
produce a literary work
From this reading [FN#99] Europeans usually write "Beni" for "Banu;" the oblique for the nominative.
Zαl
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From this reading I prefer "Odhrah" or "Ozrah" to Udhrah; because the Ayn before the Zαl takes in pronunciation the more open sound.