used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
Anjou's
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From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
BarthnounUS /bɑːrθ/
Swiss Protestant theologian (1886-1968)
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
Benevento
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From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
buildingsnounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋz/
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
mapverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
nightfallnounUS /ˈnaɪtfɔːl/
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
ovalnounUS /ˈoʊvəl/
a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
having a point
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
RomanounUS /ˈroʊmɑː/
a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
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 Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
seriesnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
confined on all sides
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There is but one road they can follow."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
the upper part of anything
From this reading He pointed to a brown line that ran down from a large oval, at the top of the map, drawn around a collection of buildings and marked "Roma."
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Between Rome and Benevento was a series of towns, each indicated by a drawing of one or two buildings surrounded by walls.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We can be in Benevento by nightfall," said Barth.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "And Anjou's army will probably arrive at the same time.
