used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
bleakadjectiveUS /bliːk/
offering little or no hope
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
boldlyadverbUS /ˈboʊldli/
with boldness, in a bold manner
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
boundarynounUS /ˈbaʊn.də.ri/
A line that marks the limits of an area.
From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
broadlyadverbUS /ˈbrɔːdli/
without regard to specific details or exceptions
From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading THE CASTLE OF SAGAN.
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
coldlyadverbUS /ˈkoʊldli/
lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
consistverbUS /kənˈsɪst/
originate
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
dominatesverbUS /ˈdɑːməneɪts/
third-person singular of “dominate” — be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
dwellsverbUS /dwelz/
third-person singular of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
enclosingnounUS /enˈkloʊzɪŋ/
the act of enclosing something inside something else
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
divisible by two
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
flingverbUS /flɪŋ/
throw with force or recklessness
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
flowingnounUS /ˈfloʊɪŋ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
frontiernounUS /frənˈtɪr/
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
frownverbUS /fraʊn/
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
gorgeverbUS /ɡɔːrdʒ/
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
inhospitableadjectiveUS /ɪnˈhɑːspətəbəl/
unfavorable to life or growth
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
juttingadjectiveUS /ˈdʒʌtɪŋ/
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
Kofn
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From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
Maasau
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From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
marshesnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəz/
plural of “marsh” — low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
north-eastern
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From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CASTLE OF SAGAN.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
plainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
risesnounUS /ˈraɪzəz/
plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
move hurridly
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
SAGAN
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From this reading THE CASTLE OF SAGAN.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
sinisteradjectiveUS /ˈsɪnɪstər/
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
spurnounUS /spɜːr/
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The broadly flowing Kofn forms part of the north-eastern boundary of the State of Maasau.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CASTLE OF SAGAN.
in or at that place or location
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
tumultuouslyadverb
in a tumultuous and riotous manner
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading To the north a chain of hills rises black against the sky, and there, set upon a boldly jutting spur, the Castle of Sagan dominates the inhospitable landscape like a frown upon a sinister face.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
wastesnounUS /weɪsts/
plural of “waste” — any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
in or at the place that
From this reading It is a land where even summer dwells coldly.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Its dark waters rush tumultuously from the gorge below the Castle of Sagan, and fling a vast enclosing arm about the bleak plains and marshes of which the wastes of the frontier consist.
