10
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From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
11
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From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
254
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From this reading Gareth and Lynette_, 254-7.
7
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From this reading Gareth and Lynette_, 254-7.
710
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From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
72
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From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Gareth and Lynette_, 254-7.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
browsnounUS /braʊz/
plural of “brow” — the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
Cfnoun
a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
From this reading _Cf.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
Cotylus
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From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
exhalationnounUS /ˌekshəˈleɪʃən/
exhaled breath
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
fabricnounUS /ˈfæbrɪk/
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
Gareth
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From this reading Gareth and Lynette_, 254-7.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
IdnounUS /ɪd/
a state in the Rocky Mountains
From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
IliadnounUS /ˈɪliəd/
a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
Ilionnoun
an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
Lynette
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From this reading Gareth and Lynette_, 254-7.
a female domestic
From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
Milton's
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From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
attach to a support
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
many times at short intervals
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
originnounUS /ˈɔːrədʒən/
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
ParadisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
referredverbUS /rəˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading A fabric huge _Rose like an exhalation,_ (Milton’s _Paradise Lost_, i., 710-11.)
Scamander
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From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
Simois
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From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
Theocritus
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From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [10] The river Simois, so often referred to in the _Iliad_, had its origin in Mount Cotylus, and passing by Ilion joined the Scamander below the city.
viiinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
κόρα
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From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.
σύνοφρυς
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From this reading [11] _Cf._ the σύνοφρυς κόρα (the maid of the meeting brows) of Theocritus, _Id._, viii., 72.