adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
birthnounUS /bɜːrθ/
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
Caius
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From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
dazenounUS /deɪz/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
dognounUS /dɔːɡ/
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
don't
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From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
fierceadjectiveUS /fɪrs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
gentled
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From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
HOROSCOPESnounUS /ˈhɔːrəskoʊps/
plural of “horoscope” — a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
lessadverbUS /les/
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
Lisius
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From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
MARVELSnounUS /ˈmɑːrvəlz/
plural of “marvel” — something that causes feelings of wonder
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
Naepor
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From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
NaturallyadverbUS /ˈnætʃərəli/
as might be expected
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
Tanno
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From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading It came natural then, it always has come natural."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I don't know now," I said, "any more than I knew the first time I gentled a fierce strange dog.
wildlyadverbUS /ˈwaɪldli/
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
From this reading HOROSCOPES AND MARVELS Tanno looked about again, less wildly, but still like a man in a daze.
wondersnounUS /ˈwʌndərz/
plural of “wonder” — the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But," he cried, "if you do such wonders, how do you do them, Caius?"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Naturally," said Lisius Naepor, "since it is part of your nature from before birth.
