adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading I saw also that beside him stood Ayesha.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
Ayesha
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I saw also that beside him stood Ayesha.
bendingnounUS /ˈbendɪŋ/
movement that causes the formation of a curve
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading I saw also that beside him stood Ayesha.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
calmverbUS /kɑːm/
make calm or still
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
chancedverbUS /tʃænst/
past form of “chance” — be the case by chance
From this reading “What hast chanced here?
curtainnounUS /ˈkɜːrtən/
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
daylightnounUS /ˈdeɪlaɪt/
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
fluidnounUS /ˈfluːəd/
a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
gentleadjectiveUS /ˈdʒentəl/
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading “What hast chanced here?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “What hast chanced here?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I saw also that beside him stood Ayesha.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
LOOSINGverbUS /ˈluːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “loose” — grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “Speak, man, speak,” she said in a terrible voice.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
meltverbUS /melt/
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
Oros
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
pouredverbUS /pɔːrd/
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
POWERSnounUS /ˈpaʊərz/
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Speak, man, speak,” she said in a terrible voice.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Speak, man, speak,” she said in a terrible voice.
shootverbUS /ʃuːt/
hit with a missile from a weapon
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
SpeakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading “Speak, man, speak,” she said in a terrible voice.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading I saw also that beside him stood Ayesha.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
terribleadjectiveUS /ˈterəbəl/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading “Speak, man, speak,” she said in a terrible voice.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
throatnounUS /θroʊt/
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I saw the calm, gentle face of Oros bending over me as he poured some strong fluid down my throat that seemed to shoot through all my body, and melt a curtain in my mind.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading “Speak, man, speak,” she said in a terrible voice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What hast chanced here?
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS When I came to myself again, it was daylight.
