used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
advantageth
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From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
(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 From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
ArchnounUS /ɑːrtʃ/
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
ButcheredverbUS /ˈbʊtʃərd/
past form of “butcher” — kill (animals) usually for food consumption
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
Capitoline
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From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
ColiseumnounUS /ˌkɑːləˈsiːəm/
an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was a great festival day in Rome.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
destinationnounUS /ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
EphesusnounUS /ˈefʊsəs/
an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
festivalnounUS /ˈfestəvəl/
a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
From this reading It was a great festival day in Rome.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
ForumnounUS /ˈfɔːrəm/
a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It was a great festival day in Rome.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
holidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
ten 10s
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
imperialadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɪriəl/
relating to or associated with an empire
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was a great festival day in Rome.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
engage in
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
the force of workers available
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
pouringadjectiveUS /ˈpɔːrɪŋ/
flowing profusely
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
move upward
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading It was a great festival day in Rome.
ST
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From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
up to a particular time
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
TitusnounUS /ˈtaɪtəs/
a Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PAUL "Butchered to make a Roman holiday."
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading From all quarters vast numbers of people came pouring forth to one common destination.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a great festival day in Rome.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
in or at the place that
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
in the company of; together with
From this reading If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?--ST.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Over the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, past the Temple of Peace and the Arch of Titus and the imperial palace; on they went till they reached the Coliseum, where they entered its hundred doors and disappeared within.
