afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
the two together, not just one
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
CHINGHIS
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From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
combatnounUS /ˈkɑːmbæt/
an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
conqueredverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkərd/
past form of “conquer” — bring under control by force or authority
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
at any time
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
highest in quality
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
KAAN
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From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
PRESTER
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From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
up to a particular time
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
precisely as stated
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
(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 And after both sides had rested well those two days, they armed for the fight and engaged in desperate combat; and it was the greatest battle that ever was seen.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The numbers that were slain on both sides were very great, but in the end Chinghis Kaan obtained the victory.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading And from that time forward, day by day, his kingdom passed into the hands of Chinghis Kaan till the whole was conquered.
