(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
anew
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
(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 He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
AllahnounUS /ˈɑːlə/
Muslim name for the one and only God
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Then am I content.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
Attalick
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From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading "Then am I content.
dwellsverbUS /dwelz/
third-person singular of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
an opposing military force
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
exercisesnounUS /ˈeksərsaɪzəz/
plural of “exercise” — the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
Hadjinoun
an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
the state of being honored
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Then am I content.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
martialadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
(of persons) befitting a warrior
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
piouslyadverbUS /ˈpaɪəsli/
in a devout and pious manner
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
prophetnounUS /ˈprɑːfət/
an authoritative person who divines the future
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
recogniseverbUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/
show approval or appreciation of
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "To Allah and his prophet be all praise," replied the Hadji, piously.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
skilledadjectiveUS /skɪld/
having or showing or requiring special skill
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
a male human offspring
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
not in physical motion
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Then am I content.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
in the company of; together with
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading He still dwells with his Attalick; but being well skilled in all martial exercises, he is now able to follow you to the field, and has already gained some honour against the enemy.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your son, my brother, is well worthy of your name.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading It will rejoice your heart to see him, and you will seem to live your youth over again as you recognise yourself in him."
