Chapter XV · Chapter 15

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

react verbally

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

compensation for a wrong

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

plural of “cohort” — a company of companions or supporters

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

a line of units following one after another

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

past form of “convey” — (of information) make known; pass on

From this reading It conveyed, in formal script, the following message:

a body serving in an administrative capacity

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

plural of “deliberation” — (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading It conveyed, in formal script, the following message:

being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)

From this reading It conveyed, in formal script, the following message:

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading This latter one gave him the greater satisfaction.

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 There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

greater in size or importance or degree

From this reading This latter one gave him the greater satisfaction.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

the aggregate of past events

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

plural of “horn” — a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It conveyed, in formal script, the following message:

possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)

From this reading This latter one gave him the greater satisfaction.

the literary culture

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled

From this reading It conveyed, in formal script, the following message:

immediately following in time or order

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

not any; not one

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

being directly across from each other; facing

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

a person authorized to act for another

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

to a degree (not used with a negative)

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

concerned with religion or religious purposes

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation

From this reading This latter one gave him the greater satisfaction.

a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

From this reading It conveyed, in formal script, the following message:

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

the act of searching for something

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

have in common

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

your name written in your own handwriting

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

in or at that place or location

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This latter one gave him the greater satisfaction.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

up to a particular time

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

(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 "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

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

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading There wait until one shall come and ask what you are seeking, and you shall answer, 'Knowledge of the one God.'

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Next day among his letters were two of value in the history of Vergilius--one from the procurator, apprising him of his appointment to command the cohorts, the other a communication with no signature, the source of which was, in his view, quite apparent.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "TO ONE SEEKING WISDOM IN PRAYER "If you would share in the deliberations of the Council of the Covenant, be at the well of Nicanor, which is opposite the tenth column in the king's portico of the temple, at the second sounding of the sacred horns on the Day of Atonement.