used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The exquisite appeared at once, dressed carefully and perfumed.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The exquisite appeared at once, dressed carefully and perfumed.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
Bon
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From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
brought into existence
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading The exquisite appeared at once, dressed carefully and perfumed.
correspondinglyadverbUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndɪŋli/
in a corresponding manner
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
intense or sharp
From this reading The exquisite appeared at once, dressed carefully and perfumed.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
fixverbUS /fɪks/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
humornounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
on one occasion
From this reading The exquisite appeared at once, dressed carefully and perfumed.
and nothing more
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
perfumedadjectiveUS /pərˈfjuːmd/
filled or impregnated with perfume
From this reading The exquisite appeared at once, dressed carefully and perfumed.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
RamsesnounUS /ˈræmsiːz/
any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
in an aggressive manner
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
past form of “summon” — call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
Tutmosis
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Next day the prince rose late, bathed himself and dressed, then summoned Tutmosis.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
wearinessnounUS /ˈwɪrinəs/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading But on the face of Ramses was only weariness.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He looked sharply at the prince to learn in what humor he was, and to fix his own features correspondingly.
yawningadjectiveUS /ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
From this reading "Well," asked the prince, yawning, "art Thou sure that a Bon is born to me?"
