90
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From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
91
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From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
abashedadjectiveUS /əˈbæʃt/
feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
Abou
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From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
damselnounUS /ˈdæmzəl/
a young unmarried woman
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
dividedadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
esnounUS /es/
a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
examplenounUS /ɪɡˈzæmpəl/
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
famousadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪməs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
FN
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From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
followverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊ/
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
followsverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊz/
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
Henifeh
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From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
ImamnounUS /ˈaɪmæm/
(Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
kissingnounUS /ˈkɪsɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
ninenounUS /naɪn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
pietynounUS /ˈpaɪəti/
righteousness by virtue of being pious
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
pointedadjectiveUS /ˈpɔɪntɪd/
having a point
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
portionsnounUS /ˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “portion” — something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
praisedverbUS /preɪzd/
past form of “praise” — express approval of
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
prayernounUS /prer/
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
Quoth
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From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
relatingverbUS /rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
retiredadjectiveUS /rɪˈtaɪrd/
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
Shafi
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From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
sleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
thirdnounUS /θɜːrd/
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading It is said that the Imam es Shafi[FN#90] divided the night into three portions, the first for study, the second for sleep and the third for prayer.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
watchesnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃəz/
plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Quoth Abou Henifeh, "When I heard this, I was abashed before God, to hear myself praised for what was not in me; so, after this, I used to watch the whole night."
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Then the fifth damsel retired and the old woman came forward and kissing the earth before thy father nine times, spoke as follows: 'Thou hast heard, O King, what these all have said on the subject of piety; and I will follow their example in relating what I have heard of the famous men of times past.
wontnounUS /woʊnt/
an established custom
From this reading The Imam Abou Henifeh[FN#91] was wont also to pass half the night in prayer.
YonderadjectiveUS /ˈjɑːndər/
distant but within sight (“yon” is dialectal)
From this reading One day a man pointed him out to another, as he passed, and said, "Yonder man watches the whole night."
