Chapter VII
Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
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Chapter VII
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Come,
Death,
these
are
thy
victims,
and
the
axe
Waits
those
who
claimed
the
chariot.--Thus
we
count
Our
treasures
in
the
dark,
and
when
the
light
Breaks
on
the
cheated
eye,
we
find
the
coin
Was
skulls-- .
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Come,
Death,
these
are
thy
victims,
and
the
axe
Waits
those
who
claimed
the
chariot.--Thus
we
count
Our
treasures
in
the
dark,
and
when
the
light
Breaks
on
the
cheated
eye,
we
find
the
coin
Was
skulls-- .
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Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .”
These
determiner
US /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .”
Those
determiner
US /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .”
Thy
determiner
US /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading “Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
axe
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
Breaks
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
chariot
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
cheated
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
claimed
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
coin
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
count
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
dark
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
Death
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
eye
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
find
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
light
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
skulls
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
Thus
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
treasures
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
victims
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
Waits
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From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Come, Death, these are thy victims, and the axe Waits those who claimed the chariot.--Thus we count Our treasures in the dark, and when the light Breaks on the cheated eye, we find the coin Was skulls-- .