used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
BewareverbUS /bɪˈwer/
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
exhale hard
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
emancipationnounUS /ɪˌmænsəˈpeɪʃən/
freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
-ing form of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
the lack of knowledge or education
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
impostornounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːstər/
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
LotusnounUS /ˈloʊtəs/
native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
not any; not one
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
caught or fixed
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading And he said to him: Beware lest I kill thee, thou old impostor.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
Umra-Singh
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From this reading And he stuck out at Umra-Singh his tongue.
Wairágí
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From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Then said the Wairágí: Now shall thou have emancipation from thy own ignorance, as to thy way to the Land of the Lotus of the Sun.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will waste no more time expecting to hear from thee my way to the Land of the Lotus, but find it in spite of thee.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But Umra-Singh suddenly struck at him a blow of his sword, and as luck would have it, he cut off the end of his tongue.