used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At last Ramses halted at the summit.
balistas
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From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
seemingly without interruption
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
exertionnounUS /ɪɡˈzɜːrʃən/
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
intense or sharp
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
Goshen
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From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
haltedverbUS /ˈhɔːltəd/
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading At last Ramses halted at the summit.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
immediately past
From this reading At last Ramses halted at the summit.
layersnounUS /ˈleɪərz/
plural of “layer” — single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
the force of workers available
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
onrolling
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From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
outcrynounUS /ˈaʊtkraɪ/
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
PantingnounUS /ˈpæntɪŋ/
breathing heavily (as after exertion)
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
RamsesnounUS /ˈræmsiːz/
any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
rattleverbUS /ˈrætəl/
make short successive sounds
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
ravinenounUS /rəˈviːn/
a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
rougenounUS /ruːʒ/
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
done under pressure
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
summitnounUS /ˈsʌmət/
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
From this reading At last Ramses halted at the summit.
sun-rays
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From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
Tutmosis
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From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
warriorsnounUS /ˈwɔːriərz/
plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading From the ravine came the outcry of warriors and the rattle of the onrolling balistas; before the two men stretched the immense plain of Goshen, bathed continually in sun-rays.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
wignounUS /wɪɡ/
hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
From this reading The wig of the exquisite had turned on his head, his false beard had slipped down, and he carried it in his hand.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Panting with anger, Prince Ramses rushed up the hill, while behind him followed Tutmosis.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In spite of exertion he would have been pale had it not been for the layers of rouge on his face.