1917
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1922
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
academiesnounUS /əˈkædəmiz/
plural of “academy” — a secondary school (usually private)
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activitiesnounUS /ækˈtɪvətiz/
plural of “activity” — any specific behavior
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
AfricanadjectiveUS /ˈæfrəkən/
of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples
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AlexandrianounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændriə/
a town in Louisiana on the Red River
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(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 _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
apologynounUS /əˈpɑːlədʒiː/
an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
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aqueductsnounUS /ˈækwədʌkts/
plural of “aqueduct” — a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
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Beeding
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From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
beforehandadjectiveUS /bɪˈfɔːrhænd/
being ahead of time or need
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belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
BeynounUS /beɪ/
(formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
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calcined
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
canalsnounUS /kəˈnælz/
plural of “canal” — (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
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the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
CommandantnounUS /ˌkɑːmənˈdɑːnt/
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
comparativelyadverbUS /kəmˈperətɪvli/
in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
Diocletian's
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displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
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a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
DOP
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
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ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
divisible by two
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exercisedverbUS /ˈeksərsaɪzd/
past form of “exercise” — put to use
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
FAITHSnounUS /feɪθs/
plural of “faith” — a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
fictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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Hamid
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Where these have been inadvertently employed, apology is made beforehand._ THE JUST STEWARD _Book the First:_ THE SEEKING Beautiful even with the trench and wall of Diocletian's comparatively recent siege scarring the orchards and vineyards of Lake Mareotis, splendid even though her broken canals and aqueducts had never been repaired, and part of her western quarter still displayed heaps of calcined ruins where had been temples, palaces and academies, Alexandria lay shimmering under the African sun.
heapsnounUS /hiːps/
a large number or amount
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
imaginaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmædʒəneri/
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
inadvertentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnədˈvɜːrtəntli/
without knowledge or intention
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an occurrence of something
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
and nothing more
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a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
produced by a manufacturing process
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Mareotis
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MERGEDadjectiveUS /mɜːrdʒd/
formed or united into a whole
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
in motion
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
orchardsnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərdz/
plural of “orchard” — garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
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plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
palacesnounUS /ˈpæləsəz/
plural of “palace” — a large and stately mansion
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something determined in relation to something that includes it
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plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
one of four equal parts
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recentadjectiveUS /ˈriːsənt/
new
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repairedverbUS /rɪˈperd/
past form of “repair” — restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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ruinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
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except for; apart from
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
scarringverbUS /ˈskɑːrɪŋ/
inflected form of “scar” — mark with a scar
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the act of searching for something
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used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
shimmeringverbUS /ˈʃɪmərɪŋ/
-ing form of “shimmer” — shine with a weak or fitful light
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siegenounUS /siːdʒ/
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
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sinisteradjectiveUS /ˈsɪnɪstər/
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
SmyrnanounUS /ˈsmɜːrnə/
a port city in western Turkey
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
having great beauty and splendor
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STEWARDnounUS /ˈstuːərd/
someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else
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not in physical motion
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the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
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surnamesnounUS /ˈsɜːrneɪmz/
plural of “surname” — the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
SussexnounUS /ˈsʌsɪks/
a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
templesnounUS /ˈtempəlz/
plural of “temple” — place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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THIEVESnounUS /θiːvz/
plural of “thief” — a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
in spite of the fact that
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from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
trenchnounUS /trentʃ/
a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE DOP DOCTOR," "BETWEEN TWO THIEVES," ETC.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
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the act of using
From this reading Care has been exercised to avoid the use of surnames and titles belonging to actual persons.
vineyardsnounUS /ˈvɪnjərdz/
plural of “vineyard” — a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
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the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
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the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
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at the time that
From this reading _TO THAT DAY WHEN ALL FAITHS SHALL BE MERGED IN ONE FAITH.
in or at the place that
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belonging to which person
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
in the company of; together with
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exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading TO THE HOPE THAT LIVES WAITING THE OPENING OF THE GATE._ _Beeding, Sussex, July 5, 1922._ _This is a work of fiction and the characters moving through its Pages are imaginary, save in the instance of Hamid Bey, whose sinister activities were exercised as Commandant of a War Prisoners' Camp near Smyrna in 1917.
