used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
in the past
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
(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 "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
Amenartas
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From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
armournounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
attiredadjectiveUS /əˈtaɪrd/
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
awhileadverbUS /əˈwaɪl/
for a short time
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
batteredadjectiveUS /ˈbætərd/
damaged by blows or hard usage
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
disordernounUS /dɪˈsɔːrdər/
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
garbnounUS /ɡɑːrb/
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
Hapi
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From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
journeyings
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From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
Kallikrates
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From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
the force of workers available
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
past form of “obey” — be obedient to
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
perchanceadverbUS /pərˈtʃæns/
through chance
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
Identical; not different.
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
soldier'snounUS /ˈsoʊldʒərz/
possessive form of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
TemptationnounUS /temˈteɪʃən/
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The Truth and the Temptation Not that day but on the morrow Kallikrates asked audience of me.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
precisely as stated
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Learning that he was alone, I received him in my private chamber and bade him be seated.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "The lady Amenartas is somewhat sick after all our journeyings," he said, "I think that the disorder which is common on the coast lands has fallen upon her, since her face is flushed and her hands are hot.
window-place
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From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He obeyed, and for awhile I watched him, the light from the window-place falling upon his golden head and upon his shining armour, battered with storm and war.
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.
a late time of life
From this reading For now he was clad in his soldier's garb, perchance the very same that years ago he had worn on board the _Hapi_, and thus attired looked like a king of men.