AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A REUNION OF DIFFERENT ACTORS.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
abroadadverbUS /əˈbrɔːd/
to or in a foreign country
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
ACTORSnounUS /ˈæktərz/
plural of “actor” — a theatrical performer
From this reading A REUNION OF DIFFERENT ACTORS.
administeredverbUS /ədˈmɪnəstərd/
past form of “administer” — work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
APARTadverbUS /əˈpɑːrt/
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
APPARENTLYadverbUS /əˈperəntli/
from appearances alone
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
Arbaces
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From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
attachedadjectiveUS /əˈtætʃt/
being joined in close association
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
customaryadjectiveUS /ˈkʌstəmeri/
in accordance with convention or custom
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
DIFFERENTadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading A REUNION OF DIFFERENT ACTORS.
drugverbUS /drʌɡ/
administer a drug to
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
effectnounUS /ɪˈfekt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
FLOWEDverbUS /floʊd/
past form of “flow” — move or progress freely as if in a stream
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
formidableadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmədəbəl/
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
girdlenounUS /ˈɡɜːrdəl/
an encircling or ringlike structure
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
GULFnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
IMPATIENTadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃənt/
restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
instrumentnounUS /ˈɪnstrəmənt/
a device that requires skill for proper use
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
Julia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
literaryadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəreri/
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A REUNION OF DIFFERENT ACTORS.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
resolvedadjectiveUS /riˈzɑːlvd/
determined
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
REUNIONnounUS /riˈuːnjən/
a party of former associates who have come together again
From this reading A REUNION OF DIFFERENT ACTORS.
rivalverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
RomansnounUS /ˈroʊmənz/
a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
RUSHverbUS /rʌʃ/
move hurridly
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
satisfyverbUS /ˈsætəsfaɪ/
meet the requirements or expectations of
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
seekverbUS /siːk/
try to get or reach
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
sharpadjectiveUS /ʃɑːrp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
stilus
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
STREAMSnounUS /striːmz/
plural of “stream” — a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
suspensenounUS /səˈspens/
apprehension about what is going to happen
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
tabletsnounUS /ˈtæbləts/
plural of “tablet” — a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
THATconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading STREAMS THAT FLOWED APPARENTLY APART RUSH INTO ONE GULF.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
weaponnounUS /ˈwepən/
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was customary, as I have before said, for men at that time to carry abroad with them the tablets and the stilus attached to their girdle; and with the girdle they were put off when at home.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading IMPATIENT to learn whether the fell drug had yet been administered by Julia to his hated rival, and with what effect, Arbaces resolved, as the evening came on, to seek her house, and satisfy his suspense.
