adjutantnounUS /ˈædʒətənt/
an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
anew
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
(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 All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Why not?" answered the young priest.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
commandsnounUS /kəˈmændz/
plural of “command” — an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
enginesnounUS /ˈendʒənz/
plural of “engine” — motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
Eunana
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From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
facilitateverbUS /fəˈsɪləteɪt/
make easier
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
fanverbUS /fæn/
strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
Herhor
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From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
highwaynounUS /ˈhaɪweɪ/
a major road for any form of motor transport
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
hurlingnounUS /ˈhɜːrlɪŋ/
a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
go away from a place
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
littersnounUS /ˈlɪtərz/
plural of “litter” — the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
From this reading All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
macenounUS /meɪs/
(trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Why not?" answered the young priest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
Pentuer
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From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading "Why not?" answered the young priest.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
staff-officers
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From this reading All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
Straightwayadverb
at once
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
carry out
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Then he commanded that the military engines for hurling great stones leave the road, and that the Greek soldiers facilitate passage for those engines in difficult places.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
vanguardnounUS /ˈvænɡɑːrd/
the leading units moving at the head of an army
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
vehiclesnounUS /ˈviːhɪkəlz/
plural of “vehicle” — a conveyance that transports people or objects
From this reading All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All vehicles and litters of staff-officers were to move in the rear.
at the time that
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
which person or people
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why not?" answered the young priest.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading When Herhor issued commands, the adjutant bearing the fan approached Pentuer and asked, "Will it be possible to go by this highway again?"
worthinessnounUS /ˈwɜːrðinɪs/
the quality or state of having merit or value
From this reading Straightway his worthiness Herhor directed his adjutant who carried the mace to take charge of the vanguard in place of Eunana.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "Why not?" answered the young priest.
