accomplishmentnounUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃmənt/
the action of accomplishing something
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
axiomnounUS /ˈæksiəm/
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
consultationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsəlˈteɪʃən/
a conference (usually with someone important)
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
counsellorsnounUS /ˈkaʊnsələrz/
plural of “counsellor” — someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
deliberationsnounUS /dɪˌlɪbərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “deliberation” — (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
DivannounUS /dɪˈvæn/
a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
empirenounUS /ˈempaɪər/
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
death of a person
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
honourableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
impendingadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpendɪŋ/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
of great significance or value
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
Kiuprile
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From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
Kucsuk
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From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
roused to anger
From this reading THE MAD MAN.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE MAD MAN.
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 For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
the force of workers available
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
MohammednounUS /moʊˈhæmɪd/
the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used to form the superlative
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MAD MAN.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
in or at that place or location
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For as Mohammed had said, there ought to be one God in Heaven and one Lord on earth, so many of the Faithful believed that the time for the accomplishment of this axiom had now arrived.
Viziers
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From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The impending war was the subject of their grave deliberations.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In the most secret chamber of the Divan were assembled the Viziers for an important consultation.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Those wise men of the empire, those honourable counsellors, Kucsuk and Kiuprile, were dead.
