13
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From this reading 13.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
Antinor
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From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
move towards
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
armournounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
atriumnounUS /ˈeɪtriəm/
any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
bibulousadjective
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
Caius
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From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
rid of obstructions
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
anything that covers or conceals
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
Dion
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From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
EPHESIANSnoun
a New Testament book containing the epistle from Saint Paul to the Ephesians which explains the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
expectantadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspektənt/
marked by eager anticipation
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
fluentadjectiveUS /ˈfluːənt/
smooth and unconstrained in movement
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
gaietynoun
a gay feeling
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
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 "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
Hortensius
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From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
the sound of laughing
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
Martius
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From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
mellowadjectiveUS /ˈmeloʊ/
unhurried and relaxed
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
Nepos
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From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
Nolus
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From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
obedientadjectiveUS /oʊˈbiːdiənt/
dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
with speed
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
recognisedadjectiveUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzd/
provided with a secure reputation
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
resonantadjectiveUS /ˈrezənənt/
characterized by resonance
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
done under pressure
From this reading "A cloak quickly," he commanded as Dion and Nolus, obedient and expectant of orders, rushed forward at his approach.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
be standing; be upright
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
strainsnounUS /streɪnz/
plural of “strain” — (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
strodeverbUS /stroʊd/
inflected form of “stride” — walk with long steps
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
carry out
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
TaurusnounUS /ˈtɔːrəs/
Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
tricliniumnoun
a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
VInounUS /vaɪ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading From the triclinium on the right came the sound of loud laughter and the strains of a bibulous song, voices raised in gaiety and pleasure: Taurus Antinor recognised that of Caius Nepos, fluent and mellow, and that of my lord Hortensius Martius resonant and clear.
WhereforeadverbUS /werˈfɔːr/
an old word meaning “why” or “for that reason”
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Without looking to right or left he strode across the atrium.
withstandverbUS /wɪθˈstænd/
resist or confront with resistance
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand."--EPHESIANS VI.
