Chapter I
"_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_." SWINBURNE. . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
The Hawk of Egypt
Chapter I
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"_For
in
the
days
we
know
not
of
Did
fate
begin
Weaving
the
web
of
days
that
wove
Your
doom_."
SWINBURNE.
. allahu
akbar--la
ilaha--illa
'llah!"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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"_For
in
the
days
we
know
not
of
Did
fate
begin
Weaving
the
web
of
days
that
wove
Your
doom_."
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SWINBURNE.
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. allahu
akbar--la
ilaha--illa
'llah!"
Learner Dictionary
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Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."”
All words in this reading · 24
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akbar
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From this reading . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
allahu
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From this reading . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
begin
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
days
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
doom
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
fate
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
ilaha
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From this reading . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
illa
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From this reading . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
la
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From this reading . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
llah
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From this reading . allahu akbar--la ilaha--illa 'llah!"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
SWINBURNE
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From this reading SWINBURNE.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
Weaving
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
web
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
wove
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From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "_For in the days we know not of Did fate begin Weaving the web of days that wove Your doom_."