Chapter XIII

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From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

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

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

later than; following

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

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

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

next to; at the side of

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

widely known and esteemed

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

English architect (1723-1796)

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

a religious residence especially for nuns

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

the act of departing

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a statement that represents something in words

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

the power to use something or someone

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a native or inhabitant of Egypt

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

a journey taken for pleasure

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a social unit living together

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

past form of “farm” — be a farmer; work as a farmer

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

plural of “groom” — a man participant in his own marriage ceremony

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the aggregate of past events

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

made greater in size or amount or degree

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

the month following May and preceding July

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

a polite name for any woman

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

go away from a place

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a room where books are kept

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a person authorized to conduct religious worship

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

no longer active in your work or profession

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

past form of “reward” — bestow honor or rewards upon

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading We sat down to dinner in a large saloon, and after a cheerful evening retired to our chambers.

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From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

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

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

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

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a person who changes location

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading The following day was given up to rest and domestic arrangements.

plural of “village” — a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.

a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading It was on the 15th of June that we reached St. Jean d’Acre, after having been nine days on the road.

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

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

which person or people

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The two Egyptian sayses, or grooms, who had walked by the side of the horses every day through the whole journey, were, beside their wages, rewarded with a present.

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From this reading Increased illness of Yusef--Servants leave--Visit to Mâlem Haym, minister of the pasha--His history--Description of Acre--Visit to the pasha--Hospitality of M. Catafago--Disposal of time--Excursion to Nazareth--Franciscan convent--Residence and family of M. Catafago--Villages and lands farmed out by him--The Convent library--Arrival of Shaykh Ibrahim (Burckhardt), the celebrated traveller--Visit to the plain of Esdraëlon--Fûly--Battle of Fûly--Departure of Shaykh Ibrahim for Egypt--Excursion to Segery--Visit to the Shaykh--Bargain for a horse--Accident to Lady Hester.