used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
askanceadverbUS /əˈskæns/
with suspicion or disapproval
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
biteverbUS /baɪt/
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
not one, and not any
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading “None escape,” said the Beast People, looking askance at one another.
possessing material wealth
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
Sayer
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From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
slinkverb
walk stealthily
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
the season of growth
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
suckingnounUS /ˈsʌkɪŋ/
the act of sucking
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “None escape,” said the grey creature in the corner.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “For every one the want that is bad,” said the grey Sayer of the Law.
look attentively
From this reading Some want to follow things that move, to watch and slink and wait and spring; to kill and bite, bite deep and rich, sucking the blood.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What you will want we do not know; we shall know.
