used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
AllahnounUS /ˈɑːlə/
Muslim name for the one and only God
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
announceverbUS /əˈnaʊns/
make known; make an announcement
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
dearly loved
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
couchnounUS /kaʊtʃ/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
eunuchnounUS /ˈjuːnək/
a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
opinion or judgment
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
fanningverbUS /ˈfænɪŋ/
inflected form of “fan” — strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
Fitnah
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From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
set up or found
From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
MuhammadnounUS /mʊˈhɑːməd/
leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975)
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
PashanounUS /pəˈʃɑː/
a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
sh
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From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
plural of “slave” — a person who is owned by someone
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
state-room
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From this reading He found her lying on a couch in her state-room.
not in physical motion
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Immediately on his return to his own house, Muhammad Pasha sent a eunuch to announce his coming to the lady Fitnah.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
which person or people
From this reading Two slaves, who had been busy fanning her, retired before him.
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading “Now, in sh´Allah, O beloved, thou wilt hear my reasons.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading Seeing she lay still with eyes closed as if quite exhausted, he drew near and whispered:
