Chapter XXXIX · Chapter 39

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From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

(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 occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

in addition

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

plural of “bag” — a flexible container with a single opening

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

plural of “basket” — a container that is usually woven and has handles

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

relevant relation or interconnection

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

plural of “burden” — an onerous or difficult concern

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

plural of “carrier” — someone whose employment involves carrying something

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

past form of “circulate” — become widely known and passed on

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

brought together in one place

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

past form of “defend” — argue or speak in defense of

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

plural of “dignitary” — an important or influential (and often overbearing) person

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

a line leading to a place or point

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

divisible by two

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

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From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

plural of “huckster” — a seller of shoddy goods

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

for the most part

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

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From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

largest city of Tennessee; located in southwestern Tennessee on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

plural of “occupation” — the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

plural of “official” — a worker who holds or is invested with an office

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

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From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

plural of “pitcher” — (baseball) the person who does the pitching

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

people in general considered as a whole

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

the people who inhabit a territory or state

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

publicly displayed

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

a major Egyptian god; shaper of the world; father of gods and men; worshipped especially at Memphis

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

plural of “temple” — place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading ON the 20th of Paofi Memphis looked as it might during a great solemn festival.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

soldiers collectively

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

the cognitive condition of someone who understands

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading All occupations had ceased; even carriers were not bearing burdens.

in or at the place that

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

which person or people

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading The whole population had come out on the streets, or had collected around the temples, mainly around the temple of Ptah, which was the best defended, and where the spiritual dignitaries had come together, also those lay officials who were under the direction of Herhor and Mefres.

fermented juice (of grapes especially)

From this reading Among the common people and the army circulated many hucksters, 'with baskets of bread and with pitchers and skin bags in which there was wine.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Near the temples troops were posted in loose rank, so that the warriors might come to an understanding with the populace.