370
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From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
Achaia
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From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
Afric's
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From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
AndrewnounUS /ˈændruː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
ANDREW'SnounUS /ˈændruːz/
possessive form of “andrew” — (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
From this reading ANDREW'S CROSS.
apostlenounUS /əˈpɑːsəl/
an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
aye
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From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
Carrib
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From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
Constantius
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From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
travel across or pass over
From this reading ANDREW'S CROSS.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
depriveverbUS /dɪˈpraɪv/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
EdensnounUS /ˈiːdənz/
plural of “eden” — any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
elsewhereadverbUS /ˈelswer/
in or to another place
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
exploreverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːr/
inquire into
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
far-offadjective
very far away in space or time
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
forestsnounUS /ˈfɔːrəsts/
plural of “forest” — the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
islesnounUS /aɪlz/
plural of “isle” — a small island
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
LEGENDnounUS /ˈledʒənd/
a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
From this reading THE LEGEND OF ST.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
martyrnounUS /ˈmɑːrtər/
one who suffers for the sake of principle
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
monknounUS /mʌŋk/
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LEGEND OF ST.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
Petræa
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From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
Regulusnoun
the brightest star in Leo
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
reliques
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From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
recurring again and again
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
ScotnounUS /skɑːt/
a native or inhabitant of Scotland
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
SCOTTISHnounUS /ˈskɑːtɪʃ/
the dialect of English used in Scotland
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
get by special effort
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
try to get or reach
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
springsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
ST
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From this reading THE LEGEND OF ST.
not in physical motion
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
in a strange manner
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
successionnounUS /səkˈseʃən/
a following of one thing after another in time
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
carry out
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LEGEND OF ST.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
a vivid mental image
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Some seek the Edens of the east, Some Carrib isles explore; The forests of the far-off west, And Afric's savage shore.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
which person or people
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Still_ charms of native speech and spot, And native springs for aye, Will band like brothers Scot with Scot Upon St. Andrew's day!--SCOTTISH SONG.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading In the year 370, St. Regulus, or Rule, a holy Greek monk, who dwelt in Petræa, a city of Achaia, and who had preserved in secret the reliques of St. Andrew the apostle and martyr, was strangely warned by a vision, which was repeated three nights in succession, to secure them from the Emperor Constantius, who was coming to deprive him of his charge, and Regulus was commanded to take them elsewhere.
