allottedadjectiveUS /əˈlɑːtɪd/
given as a task
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
AmidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
apartadverbUS /əˈpɑːrt/
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
BYprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading ORDEAL BY FIRE.
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
commandnounUS /kəˈmænd/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
commemorationnounUS /kəˌmemərˈeɪʃən/
a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
delayverbUS /dɪˈleɪ/
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
endurancenounUS /ˈendərəns/
the power to withstand hardship or stress
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
festivitynounUS /feˈstɪvəti/
any joyous diversion
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
FIREverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading ORDEAL BY FIRE.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
forcedadjectiveUS /fɔːrst/
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
gravenounUS /ɡreɪv/
death of a person
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
honorsnounUS /ˈɑːnərz/
plural of “honor” — a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
lacknounUS /læk/
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
largesses
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From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
Marshal'snounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəlz/
possessive form of “marshal” — a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
mirthnounUS /mɜːrθ/
great merriment
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
mischiefnounUS /ˈmɪstʃəf/
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
muteadjectiveUS /mjuːt/
expressed without speech
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
noisenounUS /nɔɪz/
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
ORDEALnounUS /ɔːrˈdiːl/
a severe or trying experience
From this reading ORDEAL BY FIRE.
participationnounUS /pɑːrˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/
the act of sharing in the activities of a group
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
pleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
powerlessadjectiveUS /ˈpaʊərləs/
lacking power
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
pressverbUS /pres/
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
promisedverbUS /ˈprɑːməst/
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
reignedverbUS /reɪnd/
past form of “reign” — have sovereign power
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
rouseverbUS /raʊs/
become active
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
semblancenounUS /ˈsembləns/
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
silentadjectiveUS /ˈsaɪlənt/
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
sorelyadverbUS /ˈsɔːrli/
to a great degree
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
surrenderedverbUS /sərˈendərd/
past form of “surrender” — give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
sympathynounUS /ˈsɪmpəθi/
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
volubilitynoun
the quality of being facile in speech and writing
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
welladverbUS /wel/
(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 They knew him well, and they also loved him too well to press such participation on him.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading They knew that it was no lack of sympathy with them that made him so grave amid their mirth, so mute amid their volubility.
woundednounUS /ˈwuːndɪd/
people who are wounded
From this reading Some thought that he was sorely wounded by the delay of the honors promised him.
Zaraila
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Amid the mirth, the noise, the festivity, which reigned throughout the camp as the men surrendered themselves to the enjoyment of the largesses of food and of wine allotted to them by their Marshal's command in commemoration of Zaraila, one alone remained apart; silent and powerless to rouse himself even to the forced semblance, the forced endurance, of their mischief and their pleasure.
